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UIN 101289

Welfare Tax Credits: Debt Collection

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 October 2020

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14 October 2020 · Answer

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14 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent on private debt collection agencies in (a) fees and (b) the proportion of funds collected for the purposes of recovering tax credit debts in each financial year since 2010-11.

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  1. 9 October 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent on private debt collection agencies in (a) fees and (b) the proportion of funds collected for the purposes of recovering tax credit debts in each financial year since 2010-11.

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 October 2020

    Answer

    The table below details HMRC’s spending on Debt Collection Agencies between 2010/11 and 2019/20. None of the funds collected are used for the purpose of recovering tax credits. HMRC request funding from HMT through fiscal measures. Total% Spent on TC2010-...

    Source: Written answer

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