← All secretariatsA secretariat is the entity that does the operational work of an All-Party Parliamentary Group: drafts agendas, briefs MPs, sends out invitations, books rooms, writes reports. When the secretariat is a lobby firm or PR firm, the APPG is a paid channel for the firm’s clients to access MPs. The MPs officer the group, the firm supplies the staff and the policy line, the firm’s clients (listed under Funders below) pay for the privilege.
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Loan Charge Action Group
https://www.hmrcloancharge.info/ ↗APPGs operated
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- Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness All-Party Parliamentary GroupSubject Group
To raise concerns about the Loan Charge legislation and associated HMRC action against thousands of freelance, contract and locum workers and small company owners in the UK, as well as the wider context of fairness of the tax system and the conduct, performance and accountability of HMRC.
Officered by: Sammy Wilson (Chair & Registered Contact), Greg Smith (Co-Chair), Emily Darlington (Vice Chair), Sarah Olney (Vice Chair)Paid by: Loan Charge Action Group (£34,501-36,000)