Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 30 November 1994. It was answered by Roger Evans (Conservative) on Wednesday, 30 November 1994 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Dept of Social Security

Question

What is the current take up rate for child benefit; what is the annual administrative cost for child benefit; and how many complaints there have been from customers in each region over the past year in relation to their application. - Inc figs and fact that customer complaints obtained only at disproportionate cost.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

250 c751W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Complaints Child benefit Administration Costs Take-up

Contains statistics

Yes