Financial Secretary to the Treasury

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The Financial Secretary to the Treasury is a senior ministerial post in the UK government responsible for overseeing key aspects of public finance, taxation, and economic policy within HM Treasury.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government position
ministerial office
public office
alsoKnownAs FST
Financial Secretary
appointedBy Monarch of the United Kingdom
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
associatedWith UK budget process
finance bills
tax legislation
country United Kingdom
department HM Treasury
formationYear 1830
hasDomain customs and excise
fiscal policy
public expenditure control (in part)
tax administration
includedIn British Civil Service and ministerial hierarchy
jurisdiction Government of the United Kingdom
legalStatus ministerial office created by the Crown
locatedIn London
memberOf HM Government
Treasury ministerial team
notableFor leading on tax policy in the UK government
oversight of key aspects of UK public finance
oversees HM Revenue and Customs policy direction
partOf HM Treasury
precededBy Secretary to the Treasury
rank senior Treasury minister
reportsTo Chancellor of the Exchequer
responsibleFor aspects of EU and international tax policy
aspects of financial services policy
customs policy
economic policy within HM Treasury
excise duties
public finance
revenue policy
taxation policy
seat HM Treasury, London
style Minister of the Crown
The Right Honourable
typicalHouse House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
worksWith Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury


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