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Tax credits under fire
Press Review 23 December 2003
Tories attack tax credit cuts
News Article 22 December 2003
The Conservatives have attacked the withdrawal of tax credit payments from families who have been overpaid.
Revenue boss admits 'spectacular' tax credits failure
Press Review 4 December 2003
Chancellor told to increase tax credit to hit child poverty target
Press Review 1 December 2003
NAO slams £2bn tax credit error
Press Review 20 November 2003
Ministers criticised over pension credit take-up
News Article 11 November 2003
The government has been criticised for the slow take-up of the new pension credit.
Blair defends pensions means-testing
News Article 15 October 2003
The prime minister has defended a large rise in the number of pensioners facing means-tests for state benefits.
Couples should save £180,000 to escape means testing
Press Review 15 October 2003
Pensions reform sparks protest
Press Review 7 October 2003
Pensions Credit under fire
News Article 6 October 2003
The government's Pension Credit has come into effect but has already come in for criticism.
Treasury accused of 'complacency'
Press Review 11 September 2003
Minister defends child tax credits
Press Review 5 September 2003