Written question asked by James Clappison (Conservative) on Monday, 25 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 May 2002. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 May 2002 on behalf of the Treasury.
Treasury
- Question
- To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) investigations, (b) penalties and (c) prosecutions have been instituted since September 2001 in respect of working families tax credit fraud. - Inc figures.
- Answer
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Mr. Clappison: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many (a) investigations, (b) penalties and (c) prosecutions have been instituted since September 2001 in respect of working families tax credit fraud. [46898] Dawn Primarolo: In the period from 1 October 2001 to 31 March 2002 there have been (a) in the region of 11,000 investigations opened, (b) 310 penalties applied, and (c) 26 prosecutions instigated.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 46898; 384 c879W;384 c878W
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Abuse Fraud Fixed penalties Prosecutions Working families tax credit
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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