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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by David Heyes (Labour). It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Thursday, 13 July 2006 on behalf of the Treasury.


Tax Credits

Question
How many non-pensioner families in the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency were recipients of tax credits in each of the last three years; how many have been identified as having received overpayments; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The estimated number of child and working tax credits awards in the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency in 2003-04 was 11,600. In 2004-05 there were 13,300 awards to families in Ashton-under-Lyne, of which 4,100 were overpaid.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
448 c1466 
84772 
Session
2005-06
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
Tax Credits
Thursday, 13 July 2006
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects
Overpayments Recipients Welfare tax credits Ashton-under-Lyne
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk