Written question asked by David Laws (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 24 June 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 June 2005. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 July 2005 on behalf of the Treasury.
Tax Credits (Overpayment)
- Question
- To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the statement of 22 June 2005, Official Report, columns 801–14, by the Paymaster General, on tax credits, whether changes to the tax credit IT system are required in order to comply with the recommendation in paragraph 5.17 of the Parliamentary Ombudsman's report; and whether he accepts the recommendation.
- Answer
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I refer the hon. Member to the statement I made on 26 May 2005, Official Report, column 22WS.HMRC will urgently ensure that in cases of genuine hardship where the recovery of an overpayment is disputed, recovery can be suspended while the dispute is resolved.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 436 c438W; 8025
- Session
- 2005-06
- Related items
- Subjects
- Overpayments Welfare tax credits
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