HC Deb 28 October 2002 vol 391 c611W
Vera Baird

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the number of(a) families with children and (b) lone parents who will be eligible for working tax credit and will have relevant incomes as defined under section 7 of the Tax Credits Act 2002 of less than £5,060 a year for the purpose of calculating entitlement. [77268]

Dawn Primarolo

The number of families with children expected to benefit from the working tax credit and to have relevant incomes as defined under section 7 of the Tax Credits Act 2002 of less than £5,060 for the purpose of calculating their tax credit entitlement is estimated to be 350,000.