Welfare Tax Credits

Treasury written question – answered at on 10 December 2012.

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Photo of Gordon Banks Gordon Banks Labour, Ochil and South Perthshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many claimants of tax credits in (a) 2009-10 and (b) 2010-11 were paid at a level higher than that to which they were entitled owing to a determination by HM Revenue and Customs that a reduction in payments might result in financial hardship to the claimant.

Photo of Sajid Javid Sajid Javid The Economic Secretary to the Treasury

To provide this information would result in a disproportionate cost.

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