Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall, Labour)

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many families in Ealing, Southall constituency are in receipt of disabled person’s tax credit.

 

Justine Greening (Economic Secretary, HM Treasury; Putney, Conservative)

The number of families with at least one disabled adult or child in the household in Ealing, Southall constituency and benefiting from one of the disability elements of tax credits, is 170.

This information is based on snapshot data on the number of families benefiting from child and working tax credits, by each parliamentary constituency. It is available in the HMRC snapshot publication ‘Child and Working Tax Credits Statistics. Geographical Analyses. April 2010’. This can be found at:

http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/stats/personal-tax-credits/cwtc-geog-apr2010.pdf