Jenny Willott in Parliament

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20 Most Recent Stories From Jennifer Willott's recent appearances (TheyWorkForYou)

Tue 22nd Jul 2008:

Tax Credits | Treasury | Written Answers.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what estimate his Department has made of the effect on levels of child poverty of an increase in expenditure take-up rates for working tax credits to...

Minimum Wage: Prosecutions | Treasury | Written Answers.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2008, Official Report, columns 143-44W, on minimum wage: prosecutions, how many employers accrued minimum wage arrears...

Minimum Wage: Prosecutions | Treasury | Written Answers.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2008, Official Report, columns 143-44W, on minimum wage: prosecutions, how many employers have appealed against a...

Minimum Wage | Treasury | Written Answers.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many employers have been found to have accrued minimum wage arrears on (a) one, (b) two, (c) three, (d) four and (e) five or more separate...

Social Security | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how much of the money allocated to each local authority to make (a) exceptional hardship payments and (b) exceptional circumstances...

Social Fund | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many applications for (a) crisis loans, (b) budgeting loans and (c) community care grants were received in (i) each Jobcentre Plus...

Pensions: Financial Assistance Scheme | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the administrative costs of the Financial Assistance Scheme were in each month since April 2007; and if he will make a statement.

Pensioners: Poverty | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what estimate his Department has made of the effect on levels of pensioner poverty of the eradication of fraud and error from (a) the...

Pensioners: Poverty | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what estimate his Department has made of the effect on pensioner poverty if the caseload take-up rate for housing benefit/local housing...

Pension Credit | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many and what proportion of recipients of backdated pension credit benefit had incomes below 60 per cent. of median income before...

Income Support | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what effects on his Department's costs are expected to arise from the changes to the eligibility criteria for income support taking...

Housing Benefit | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many and what proportion of recipients of backdated housing benefit had incomes below 60 per cent. of median income before housing costs...

Council Tax: Tax Collection | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many times deductions have been made from benefits for failure to pay council tax in each local authority area in each of the last...

Council Tax Benefit | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the average sum received in backdated council tax benefits was (a) in total and (b) per month by working age council tax benefit...

Children: Poverty | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what estimate his Department has made of the effect on child poverty if caseload take-up rates amongst working age families for income...

Children: Poverty | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what estimate his Department has made of the effect on child poverty if fraud and error were eradicated from (a) council tax benefit,...

Benefits | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how much his Department spent on backdated payments of housing benefit in each of the last five years (a) in total and (b) broken down...

Benefits | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) what the average sum received for backdated housing benefit was (a) in total and (b) per month for housing benefit recipients who...

Benefits | Work and Pensions | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many and what proportion of housing benefit recipients received backdated payments (a) in total and (b) for a period covering (i)...

Regional Development Agencies: Fraud | Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform | Written Answers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what estimate she has made of the losses to each regional development agency from fraud committed by staff of her Department in...

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