Review Of The Tax Credit System

EDM number 2383 in 2007-08, proposed by Eddie McGrady on 29/10/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Benefits policy, Employment, Incomes and poverty and Working age benefits.

That this House recognises that the financial crisis has resulted in many workers facing a reduced working week; and calls for a review of the tax credit system for single persons who find themselves working a three-day week and families with one or both earners reduced to a three-day week and in which the reduction in income will not be recognised in payments until the end of the financial year.

This motion has been signed by a total of 47 MPs.