Written question asked by Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 April 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 May 2017. It was answered by Lord Nash (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Education.
Apprentices: Child Benefit
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the statement by the Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills on 19 April (HC Deb, col 713), how they calculated the figure of £200 million per annum, by 2020–21, as the extra cost of enabling parents of apprentices aged under 20 to continue to be eligible for child benefit.
- Answer
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As stated in my response to the Noble Lord on 25th April, I agreed to write to him in response to this question.
The estimate was based on Child Benefit rates and projected numbers of Apprenticeships. It was not certified by the OBR.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- HL6846
- Session
- 2016-17
- Related items
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Technical and Further Education Bill
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
- Subjects
- Child benefit Costs Apprentices
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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