Written questions

Taxation: International Cooperation

Commons · Question 26343 · Tabled 1 Sep 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Iqbal Mohamed

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what conversations he has had with the Treasury regarding the UK's approach to negotiations on the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation.

Answer

Answered by Chris Elmore, 9 Sep 2026

The Secretary of State has not spoken with His Majesty's Treasury (HMT), however, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has been working closely with HMT, as the lead department for tax policy, since the start of the United Nations (UN) ...