Treasury written question – answered at on 12 January 2009.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many cases relating to tax credits the Adjudicator's Office has handled under the process assurance procedure in each year for which figures are available; how many of these cases were subsequently referred to the Parliamentary Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement.
The Adjudicator's Office began working cases under the process assurance procedure during 2006-07. The Adjudicator's Office closed 313 PA cases in 2006-07 and 982 in 2007-08. The Adjudicator's Office ceased using this procedure for working tax credit cases in January 2008.
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