Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 97521

Children: Maintenance

Tabled: 5 December 2025

Answered: 11 December 2025

Named Day

Question

Tom Tugendhat

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Child Maintenance Service cases in the latest year involved a variation request relating to unearned income such as dividends, rental income, or bonuses: and in what proportion of those cases t

Answer

Andrew Western

The Child Maintenance Service (CMS) does not hold centrally collated data specifically categorising variation requests by type of unearned income (e.g., dividends, rental income, bonuses). The information requested is not therefore readily available and t...

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