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min date	2018-01-31
answer › answering member constituency	South West Norfolk
registered interest	false
max date	2019-03-26
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer%2C with reference to page 154 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17%2C how much in tax credits overpayments is written off due to the sums being time-barred under the provisions of the Limitation Act 1980 %28or equivalent legislation applying in Scotland and Northern Ireland%29 in each tax year from 2013-14 to 2016-17 inclusive.

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31/01/2018

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Welfare Tax Credits: Overpayments

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To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 154 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how much in tax credits overpayments is written off due to the sums being time-barred under the provisions of the Limitation Act 1980 (or equivalent legislation applying in Scotland and Northern Ireland) in each tax year from 2013-14 to 2016-17 inclusive.

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Glasgow South West

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Chris Stephens

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is ministerial correction

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05/02/2018

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<p>The Limitation Act 1980 does not prevent HMRC recovering tax credits overpayment. We can ask the customer to repay the debt regardless of how old it is. The Act only restricts the time in which HMRC can take court proceedings to recover the debt.</p><p> </p>

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South West Norfolk

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Elizabeth Truss

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05/02/2018 12:13:21

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