Asked by: Debbie Abrahams (Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth)
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many tax credit recipients have been naturally migrated onto universal credit since March 2016.
Answered by David Gauke
Since March 2016, 52,660 tax credits recipients have naturally migrated onto Universal Credit.
Asked by: Debbie Abrahams (Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth)
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many full-time equivalent staff of HM Revenue and Customs worked on the design and implementation of universal credit in each year since its introduction.
Answered by Jane Ellison
HM Revenue and Customs has employed the following full-time equivalents to support the design and implementation of Universal Credit:
Period | Average full-time equivalents |
2011/2012 (September to March) | 37 |
2012/13 | 132 |
2013/2014 | 132 |
2014/15 | 101 |
2015/16 | 98 |
2016/17 (April to October) | 85 |