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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 18 June 2025

Debate

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill

Contribution

Once the team are aware of the challenges, they have options. They can temporarily reduce the repayment terms, cease a direct deduction order, agree a voluntary repayment plan, temporarily suspend recovery entirely, or, in exceptional circumstances, all or part of the debt can be considered for a waiver.

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