Working Families Tax Credit (Hansard, 30 January 2001)

HC Deb 30 January 2001 vol 362 cc141-2W 141W

§ Paddy Ashdown
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the amount of142W unclaimed Working Families Tax Credit in 2000–01 to date; and if he will make a statement. [146616]

§ Dawn Primarolo
No such estimate is available.

§ Mr. Brady
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer for what period it is permissible to continue receiving Working Families Tax Credit while outside the UK. [147228]

§ Dawn Primarolo
[holding answer 25 January 2001]: As set out in the Inland Revenue leaflet WFTC/BK1 "Your guide to Working Families Tax Credit" an award of Working Families Tax Credit will normally last for 26 weeks.