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Written question asked by Fiona Mactaggart (Labour) on Thursday, 7 May 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 May 1998. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Thursday, 21 May 1998 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, What measures he has put in place to increase the financial reward from work. (Failed OPQ).
Answer

Fiona Mactaggart: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what measures he has put in place to increase the financial reward from work. [41691] Dawn Primarolo: The Budget contained a number of measures to help ensure that work pays, including the Working Families Tax Credit and reform to National Insurance Contributions.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
41691; 312 c492W
Session
1997-98
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
National insurance contributions Welfare to work Working families tax credit Budget March 1998 Take-home pay