Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 February 2005
314 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 259 of 28 October 2004 the amount recovered each year since and including 2000 following the assessment of overpayments of means tested pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4917/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe number of means-tested pension cases where my Department assessed overpayments against the estates of deceased pensioners since 2000 with the value of overpayments recovered from those estates is as follows;
|
Year |
Number of Cases |
Value of overpayments recovered |
|
2000 |
508 |
£3,463,606.00 |
|
2001 |
442 |
£4,541,903.00 |
|
2002 |
406 |
€5,016,542.40 |
|
2003 |
388 |
€5,081,195.49 |
|
2004 |
335 |
€5,462,235.46 |
|
2005 (January) |
18 |
€272,874.69 |
