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UIN 147451

Children: Maintenance

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17 February 2023

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28 February 2023 · Answer

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28 February 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the charge paid by single parents when seeking support from a former partner through the Child Maintenance Service.

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  1. 17 February 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the charge paid by single parents when seeking support from a former partner through the Child Maintenance Service.

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 February 2023

    Answer

    The £20 Child Maintenance Service (CMS) application fee is designed to encourage parents to consider whether they can make their own private family-based arrangements rather than apply to the statutory scheme by default as this tends to be in the best int...

    Source: Written answer

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