Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in how many and what proportion of Child Support Agency arrears cases where there is a child who could still benefit was a contribution made to arrears in the last (a) quarter, (b) year and (c) two years.
The table below shows the numbers and proportions of arrears cases where a qualifying child is remaining on the case, where a contribution towards arrears has been made within the last two years.
Last paid: | Number | Proportion |
Latest quarter (Dec 14) | 183,200 | 25.3% |
Latest year | 345,200 | 47.8% |
Latest 2 years | 410,700 | 56.8% |