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Written question asked by Anne Campbell (Labour) on Thursday, 26 April 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 May 2001. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Thursday, 10 May 2001 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, How many families are in receipt of the working families tax credit; and how many families were in receipt of family credit in May 1997. (Failed OPQ). - Includes figures.
Answer

Mrs. Anne Campbell: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many families are in receipt of the Working Families Tax Credit; and how many families were in receipt of family credit in May 1997. [159900] Dawn Primarolo: At November 2000, 1,168,000 families were in receipt of the Working Families Tax Credit. At May 1997, 775,000 families were in receipt of Family Credit.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
368 c278W; 159900
Session
2000-01
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Families Family credit Recipients Working families tax credit
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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