{"value":{"id":1654613,"memberId":4726,"member":null,"memberRole":"The Treasury Lords Minister","uin":"HLWS972","dateMade":"2023-07-20T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":14,"answeringBodyName":"Treasury","title":"Consultation on tax incentives for occupational health","text":"<p>My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Jeremy Hunt) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.</p><p>The Government is consulting on the case for further support through the tax system to encourage greater employer provision of occupational health services, as a means of reducing labour market inactivity in the UK. The Government is also consulting separately on wider interventions to incentivise investment in and provision of occupational health and longer-term options to boost the workforce capacity to meet increased demand. Together these consultations will inform the Government’s approach to supporting occupational health provision and supporting individuals to remain and thrive in work.</p><p>The consultation is available on gov.uk: www.gov.uk/government/consultations/joint-hmt-hmrc-consultation-on-tax-incentives-for-occupational-health</p>","house":"Lords","noticeNumber":0,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":1654607,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2023-07-20T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1654613","method":"GET"}]}