Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 61999

Child Maintenance Service: Standards

Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Zöe Franklin

Liberal DemocratGuildford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) responsiveness and (b) accountability of the Child Maintenance Service when people request clarification of figures used in their assessments.

Answer

Andrew Western
The Child Maintenance Service are wholly committed to delivering the best possible service to all customers within our growing caseload. To ensure calculations are accurate the department continues to build on its already proportionate and cost-effective ...

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