Frank Field – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Frank Field on 2015-10-27.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average duration of a claim for tax credits was in the most recent (a) 12 and (b) 24 months for which data is available.

Damian Hinds

The information is not readily available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.