Tax Credits Adam Afriyie To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the level of overpayments of tax credits reclaimed by the Government in each of the last three years. Dawn Primarolo [holding answer 31 January 2007]: I refer the hon. Member to HMRC’s trust statement and the Comptroller and Auditor General's standard report on HMRC’s accounts for 2005-06. Jon Trickett To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in Hemsworth constituency receive (a) working tax credit and (b) child tax credit. Dawn Primarolo Estimated numbers of families benefiting from tax credits by constituency are only available for in-work families. The average number in 2004-05 of such families with positive awards in each constituency, based on final family circumstances and incomes, are published in “Child and Working Tax Credits. Finalised Awards 2004-05 Geographical Analysis”. This publication is available on the HMRC website at: http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/stats/personal-tax-credits/cwtc-geog-stats.htm Information for 2005-06 awards is due to be published in May 2007.