Children: Maintenance
Commons · Question 3505 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Julia Buckley
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many liability orders have been pursued by the Child Maintenance Service since 1 August 2023.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Western, 9 Sep 2024
A principle of child maintenance is to increase levels of cooperation between separated parents and encourage parents to meet their responsibilities to provide their children with financial support. Where a family-based child maintenance arrangement is no...