Written question asked by John Barrett (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 January 2010. It was answered by Lord Knight of Weymouth (Labour) on Monday, 25 January 2010 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Social Security Payments: Overpayments
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much money her Department recovered from the estates of recently deceased benefit claimants who had received overpayment of benefit in the last 12 months.
- Answer
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[holding answer 18 January 2010]: The information is not available in the format requested, but is available for the last financial year. The total recovered for 2008-09 was £28.7 million."Source:""Shared Services Debt Manager via Business Objects."
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 504 c579W; 310955
- Session
- 2009-10
- Subjects
- Overpayments Social security benefits
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