Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in the Vale of Clwyd received (a) working tax credits and (b) child tax credits in each of the last five years.
The table below contains estimates of the number of claimants of working tax credits and child tax credits in the Vale of Clwyd.
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| Thousands |
Year | WTC only Claimants | CTC only Claimants | CTC & WTC Claimants |
2016-17* | 0.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
2015-16 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
2014-15 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
2013-14 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
2012-13 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
Note:
The figures above show claimants of WTC or CTC exclusively and claimants of both WTC and CTC.
* These figures are provisional and are subject to change once awards have been finalised. Finalisation usually takes 4-9 months to assess the impact of a claimant/s change in circumstance on an award.
This information is from Table 3 of HMRCs Child and Working Tax Credits Statistics: Finalised Annual Awards Geographical Analyses and Table 4 of HMRCs Child and Working Tax Credits Statistics: Provisional Award Geographical Analyses, which can be found at the following links:
(2012-13)
(2013-14)
(2014-15)
(2015-16)
(2016-17)
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/613427/cwtc-geog-Apr17.pdf