§ Mr. Sproatasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many prosecutions have been brought in the last 12 months for which figures are available in respect of tax allowances for non-existent children of immigrants.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonIn the year to 31st March 1976, there were six prosecutions by the Inland Revenue in respect of false claims for child allowance by immigrants; all six resulted in a conviction.