Written questions

Child Maintenance Service: Standards

Commons · Question 61999 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 30 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Zöe Franklin

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) responsiveness and (b) accountability of the Child Maintenance Service when people request clarification of figures used in their assessments.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Western, 30 Jun 2025

The Child Maintenance Service are wholly committed to delivering the best possible service to all customers within our growing caseload. To ensure calculations are accurate the department continues to build on its already proportionate and cost-effective ...