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UIN 27227

Child Maintenance Service: Standards

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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5 July 2021

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7 July 2021 · Answer

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7 July 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Child Maintenance Service in considering the period a child spends with each parent when calculating the child maintenance payments.

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  1. 5 July 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Child Maintenance Service in considering the period a child spends with each parent when calculating the child maintenance payments.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 July 2021

    Answer

    No recent assessment has been made. We believe that this approach strikes a balance between reflecting extra costs incurred by the paying parent and providing stability of maintenance payments. Reductions are made for the extra cost of care where it is sh...

    Source: Written answer

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