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Child Trust Fund: Cleethorpes

Volume 494: debated on Monday 15 June 2009

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many child trust fund vouchers have been issued to residents of Cleethorpes constituency in each year since their introduction; and how many accounts have been opened as a result. (279272)

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) latest available estimates are that 940 child trust fund vouchers were issued in Cleethorpes to children born between 6 April 2006 and 5 April 2007 and that 670 child trust fund accounts were subsequently opened by the parents or guardians of those children. HMRC opens accounts on behalf of children if the parents or guardian do not.

HMRC does not hold constituency level data for previous years.