HCOTEG10770 – Roles and
Responsibilities: Excise and Stamp Taxes, Transport Team
Oils Team
This team is responsible for developing, maintaining and
implementing Oils Law, interpreting this and explaining it for the
benefit of oils assurance officers and other staff in the
department who are concerned with oils.
This includes:
- Providing advice to ministers on new
policy concerning the scope of taxation in relation to
transport.
- Advising ministers and colleagues on new
policy formulation, business changes, specialist policy matters,
legislative procedures, in particular where there may be political
sensitivities.
- New policy/business direction and setting
objectives.
- Representing the department at technical
meetings with ministers, external organisations, trade bodies or
their representatives.
- Developing internal and external
guidance.
- Dealing with queries that cannot be
resolved either locally or by the Unit of Expertise (UoE).
For further information on the Oils Team, please see the
Business Subject Directory within the Excise and Stamp Taxes
website.
