United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 38802
Child Maintenance Service
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17 March 2025
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25 March 2025 · Answer
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25 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the Child Maintenance Service calculation formula for the (a) use of pre-tax earnings from the previous financial year for determining payments
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17 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the Child Maintenance Service calculation formula for the (a) use of pre-tax earnings from the previous financial year for determining payments
Source: Commons
25 March 2025
Answer
Information about the paying parent's gross income is taken directly from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) for the most recent available full tax year. This allows calculations to be made quickly and accurately. Use of historic income ensures a stable calcul...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-17/38802
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1785526
- uk · wq-1785526 · source updated 25 March 2025