Children: Maintenance

(asked on 14th April 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will ensure continuity in the payment of Child Maintenance Service during a review of those payments so that parent in receipt continues to be financially supported.


Answered by
Guy Opperman Portrait
Guy Opperman
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 26th April 2022

Where paying parents experience a change in income, the Child Maintenance Service can review their case and check if the liability should change. Paying parents are legally obliged to continue making payments while the case is being reviewed.

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