Local Authorities

Part of 1. Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government – in the Senedd at 1:37 pm on 26 October 2022.

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Photo of Rebecca Evans Rebecca Evans Labour 1:37, 26 October 2022

So, in the first instance, we're seeking to impress upon the UK Government the importance within HMRC of raising that per-mile payment in respect of travel related to work. So, that's our first way in which we're trying to address this, and I know that my colleague Vaughan Gething's officials have been active in their discussions with HMRC on this. My officials have also raised it with Treasury, and it's my intention also to raise this issue with the new Chief Secretary to the Treasury in due course as well.