Tax credit overpayments: Blair misses the point

Posted by AccountingWEB PM | on Thu, 30/06/2005 - 09:35 1978

Tony Blair's ignorance of a key issue in the tax credit overpayments controversy has been exposed during Prime Minister's Questions.

Liberal Democrat work and pensions spokesman David Laws asked the Prime Minister yesterday (29 June) to confirm that he was wrong to tell the Commons on 22 June that "we will not seek to get the money bac