United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 38246
Children: Maintenance
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13 March 2025
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21 March 2025 · Answer
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21 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason the Child Maintenance Service charges parents to use the Collect and Pay system.
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13 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason the Child Maintenance Service charges parents to use the Collect and Pay system.
Source: Commons
21 March 2025
Answer
Collection fees were introduced in 2014, with the objectives of subsidising the cost of the service; encouraging greater parental collaboration and more family-based arrangements; and encouraging compliance.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-13/38246
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1784522
- uk · wq-1784522 · source updated 21 March 2025