Question for short debate on Monday, 23 October 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Northbrook. The answering member was Lord McKenzie of Luton.

Tax Credits

Lords debate on unstarred question on whether the operation of the tax credits system is satisfactory.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 685 c1055-76
Session: 2005-06
Department: Treasury
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 685 c1066-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a short debate but one that shows some of the strengths of this House. We ha...; Lord Giddens | 685 c1063-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, tax credits do not seem to be bringing out noble Lords in droves, especially during their ...; Lord Giddens | 685 c1067 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, will the noble Lord clarify what he just said? I am not sure whether he is arguing against...; Lord Northbrook | 685 c1055-9 (Link to this contribution) rose to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the operation of the tax credits system is satisfactory...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 685 c1059-62 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that I would like to thank the noble Lord, Lord Northbrook, for his introduction t...; Viscount Trenchard | 685 c1062-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to my noble friend Lord Northbrook for introducing the debate on tax cr...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 685 c1071-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Northbrook, for initiating this debate and all noble Lords wh...; Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 685 c1068 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, no, we do not say that they should be abandoned. I know of course that the noble Baroness ...; Baroness Noakes | 685 c1068-71 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend Lord Northbrook has chosen for debate today a very important question whic...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 685 c1068 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise for intervening again on the noble Lord’s contribution, which is extremely int...; Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 685 c1067-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord for that. I do not think that I misheard him. I do not disagree wit...
Subjects: Child tax credit Fraud ICT Income tax Grandparents Maladministration Overpayments Organised crime Welfare tax credits Working tax credit Tax allowances Tax rates and bands Revenue and Customs
Contains statistics: Yes
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