Child Tax Credit

(asked on 4th September 2017) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many child tax credit claimants in (a) Glasgow city, (b) Scotland and (c) the UK are having deductions made from child tax credit payments to service existing debts to the Department for Work and Pensions.


Answered by
Elizabeth Truss Portrait
Elizabeth Truss
This question was answered on 11th September 2017

There is no tax credit legislation allowing debt from the Department for Work and Pensions to be recovered from Child Tax Credit payments.

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