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Written question asked by James Clappison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 December 2001. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 December 2001 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the value is of (a) overpayments and (b) penalties recovered by the Inland Revenue as a result of fraud investigations in respect of each tax credit in each year since their introduction. - I will write to the hon. Member about this matter and place a copy of my letter in the Library.
Answer

Mr. Clappison: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the value is of (a) overpayments and (b) penalties recovered by the Inland Revenue as a result of fraud investigations in respect of each tax credit in each year since their introduction. [22929] Dawn Primarolo: I will write to the hon. Member about this matter and place a copy of my letter in the Library of the House.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
377 c326W; 22929
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Abuse Fraud Fixed penalties Inland Revenue Overpayments Welfare tax credits
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk