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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Deighton (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 February 2013.


Benefits

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Deighton on 29 January (WA 294) whether details of child benefit recipients’ ordinarily resident status and their right to reside in the United Kingdom is removed from their paper files once the benefit is in payment or the files destroyed.[HL5207]

Answer

Information about a customer’s ordinarily resident status and their right to reside in the United Kingdom remains on their clerical records until their entitlement to child benefit is determined and their clerical records are destroyed.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
743 c174WA; HL5207
Session
2012-13
Related items
Benefits
Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Child benefit Foreign nationals
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk