HC Deb 27 April 2004 vol 420 cc870-1W
John Thurso

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many recipients of tax credits in Scotland have been overpaid and issued with demands for lump sum repayments by(a) letter and (b) telephone. [164607]

Dawn Primarolo

I refer the hon. Member to my answer of 3 November 2003,Official Report, columns 394–95W. By 29 March 2004 the Inland Revenue had sent 379 letters to claimants in Scotland, of which 67 had been followed up by a telephone call.

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