Sentences with phrase «row over tax credits»

Following the House of Lords» refusal to allow the government to enact secondary legislation during the row over tax credits cuts last year, the government set up the Strathclyde Review, which suggested reforms which could alter the balance between the government and the two houses of parliament.

In his latest column for TP, Karim Palant says that the row over tax credits underlines just how difficult that job will be.

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It is, as the briefing notes affirm, a reference to the Government's desire — following the row over the House of Lords» refusal to approve secondary legislation on tax credits last year — to limit the Lords» role in this sphere.