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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-03-14more like thismore than 2016-03-14
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 remove filter
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name CaTreasury more like this
hansard heading Debts more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reasons his Department reduced the debt servicing to income ratio used as an indicator of household vulnerability and indebtedness from 30 per cent to 25 per cent. more like this
tabling member constituency Makerfield more like this
tabling member printed
Yvonne Fovargue more like this
uin 30907 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-03-21more like thismore than 2016-03-21
answer text <p>In 2010 a report for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills used a debt servicing to income ratio of 25%. In subsequent annual reports up until 2013 a debt servicing to income ratio of 30% was used. It is an established convention that Minsters of one Administration cannot see the documents of a previous Administration. I am therefore unable to provide the information requested by the hon. Member.</p> more like this
answering member constituency West Worcestershire more like this
answering member printed Harriett Baldwin more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-03-21T15:35:11.67Zmore like thismore than 2016-03-21T15:35:11.67Z
answering member
4107
label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Yvonne Fovargue more like this