United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 89113
Children: Maintenance
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10 November 2025
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18 November 2025 · Answer
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18 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that child maintenance arrears owed under previous Child Maintenance Service schemes are recovered effectively.
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10 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that child maintenance arrears owed under previous Child Maintenance Service schemes are recovered effectively.
Source: Commons
18 November 2025
Answer
The main focus of the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) is to collect money owed to children who will benefit today, thereby preventing the build-up of arrears under CMS. Arrears owed under previous Child Support schemes are at least 12 years old. It is a k...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-10/89113
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1850160
- uk · wq-1850160 · source updated 18 November 2025