Working Families Tax Credit

HC Deb 22 November 2000 vol 357 c248W

Mr. Field

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his answer of 16 November,Official Report, column 758W, what information he has received from the Department of Social Security with respect to benchmarking the level of fraud associated with the working families tax credit. [139747]

Dawn Primarolo

The Department of Social Security has not benchmarked the level of fraud within the Working Families' Tax Credit.

Mr. Edwards

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in(a) part-time and (b) full-time employment in the Monmouth constituency receive the Working Families Tax Credit. [139276]

Mr. Roy

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the number of families in each parliamentary constituency who receive the Working Families Tax Credit.[139102]

Dawn Primarolo

For the total number of recipients I refer my hon. Friends to my answer to hon. Friend the Member for Bury, North (Mr. Chaytor) on 1 November 2000,Official Report, column 515W.