Children: Maintenance

(asked on 4th February 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many individual decisions made by the Child Support Agency have been overturned by the First and Second Tier Tribunals in the last three years.


Answered by
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Steve Webb
This question was answered on 10th February 2015

The table below details the number of decisions made by the Child Support Agency (CSA) which have been overturned by the First Tier Tribunal in the last three years and the latest position for 2014/2015:

2011/2012

2,751

2012/2013

2,610

2013/2014

2,241

2014/2015

823

Information on CSA decisions overturned by the Upper Tribunal is not collected centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

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