HC Deb 20 December 1991 vol 201 c372W
Mr. Doran

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what are his Department's estimates of the costs of deducting poll tax payments from benefits in each of the years 1989, 1990 and 1991.

Miss Widdecombe

The administration of income support is a matter for Mr. Michael Richard, the chief executive of the Benefits Agency. He will write to the hon. Member and copies will be placed in the Library and the Public Information Office.