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HL HL6204
Courts: Fines
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10 February 2022
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23 February 2022 · Answer
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23 February 2022
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people who received a court fine in England and Wales were in receipt of Income Support at the time of being fined for (1) 2016, (2) 2017, (3) 2018, (4) 2019, and (5) 2020.
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10 February 2022
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people who received a court fine in England and Wales were in receipt of Income Support at the time of being fined for (1) 2016, (2) 2017, (3) 2018, (4) 2019, and (5) 2020.
Source: Lords
23 February 2022
Answer
We do not centrally hold data on offender income and financial circumstances, and the data requested for each question cannot be obtained without incurring disproportionate cost. Fines are means-tested. The value of a fine must reflect the seriousness of ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-02-10/HL6204
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1422186
- uk · wq-1422186 · source updated 23 February 2022