Children: Maintenance

(asked on 23rd July 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many Child Maintenance Service-paying parents were liable to pay child maintenance of between £0.01 and £7.00 per week at the latest date for which data are available; and of those paying parents, how many were (1) in receipt of Universal Credit, and (2) subject to a work-search requirement under Universal Credit conditionality.


Answered by
Baroness Sherlock Portrait
Baroness Sherlock
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 11th August 2026

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

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