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Child Maintenance Service: Fees and Charges

Commons · Question 80684 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 20 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Amanda Martin

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much the Child Maintenance Service has received in collection fees from (a) paying and (b) receiving parents in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Western, 20 Oct 2025

The table below shows collection fees received in each of the last five years, for which audited figures are available.Collection fees2019/20202020/20212021/20222022/20232023/2024£000£000£000£000£000(a) Paying Parent Collection Fees Received£34,771£34,428...