Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 32765

Child Maintenance Service: Appeals

Tabled: 21 February 2025

Answered: 27 February 2025

Named Day

Question

Jayne Kirkham

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average waiting time is for Child Maintenance Service Mandatory Reconsideration decisions.

Answer

Andrew Western

The Child Maintenance Service (CMS) aim to complete each Mandatory Reconsideration within 28 days (20 working days). The average clearance time for a Mandatory Reconsiderations is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost. ...

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