United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 95668
Child Maintenance Service: Appeals
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1 December 2025
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8 December 2025 · Answer
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8 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) mandatory reconsiderations and (b) appeals have been requested in each of the last five years; and what is the average time it takes the Child Maintenance Service to review these requests.
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1 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) mandatory reconsiderations and (b) appeals have been requested in each of the last five years; and what is the average time it takes the Child Maintenance Service to review these requests.
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8 December 2025
Answer
Mandatory Reconsideration (MR) is the process where a parent asks the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) to review a decision before appealing to His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service. It can be requested at any stage of a case or after an unsuccessful ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-01/95668
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1858638
- uk · wq-1858638 · source updated 8 December 2025