Written question asked by John Battle (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 10 November 1989. It was answered by Baroness Shephard of Northwold (Conservative) on Friday, 10 November 1989 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What would be reduction in spending on family credit in 1989-90 if child benefit was increased in line with inflation

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

159 c810W;159 c808W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Child benefit Expenditure Family credit Social security benefits Uprating

Contains statistics

Yes