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Tax Credit overpayments were referred to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Debt Management from 2016/17.<\/p>
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The table shows Tax Credit recoveries for 2018/19 apportioned across the financial year in which the Tax Credit overpayment ended*.<\/p>
<\/strong><\/p> Tax Credit Overpayment<\/strong> Period End Date<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Percentage of Recoveries by Value<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Unknown<\/p><\/td> Less than 0.05%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2003-04<\/p><\/td> 0.10%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2004-05<\/p><\/td> 0.5%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2005-06<\/p><\/td> 0.4%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2006-07<\/p><\/td> 0.5%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2007-08<\/p><\/td> 1.2%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2008-09<\/p><\/td> 2.3%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2009-10<\/p><\/td> 1.6%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2010-11<\/p><\/td> 2.9%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2011-12<\/p><\/td> 4.1%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2012-13<\/p><\/td> 4.9%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2013-14<\/p><\/td> 6.1%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2014-15<\/p><\/td> 7.3%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2015-16<\/p><\/td> 9.0%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2016-17<\/p><\/td> 14.1%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2017-18<\/p><\/td> 26.7%<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2018-19<\/p><\/td> 18.2%<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/strong><\/p> Universal Credit (UC) is expected to lead to savings across welfare as we are able to adjust benefit entitlement in line with changing circumstances in real time. Internal and external data matches are increasingly helping inform benefit payments and alerting staff to check for any undeclared changes in people\u2019s circumstances.<\/p> <\/p> When recovering benefit overpayments, the DWP ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect claimants from any undue financial hardship.<\/p> <\/p> *The data provided in this response has been sourced from internal management information and was not intended for public release. It should therefore not be compared to any other, similar data subsequently released by the DWP. All figures have been rounded to one decimal place. Due to this rounding, the figures will not sum 100%. <\/em><\/p>"}
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