Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many households were in receipt of child tax credit in Renfrewshire (a) on the last date for which figures are available and (b) in each of the last five years.
For the local authority area of Renfrewshire, information detailing the number of families in receipt of Tax Credits can be found in the publication ‘Child and Working Tax Credits statistics finalised annual awards - geographical analysis’ available here:
gov.uk/government/collections/personal-tax-credits-statistics.
Information relating to Child Benefit is available here:
gov.uk/government/publications by searching for publications named ‘Child Benefit geographical analysis’.