Children: Maintenance

(asked on 21st June 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many parents were paying child maintenance using a deduction from earnings request under the child maintenance service in each quarter of the last three years.


Answered by
Will Quince Portrait
Will Quince
This question was answered on 26th June 2019

The number of Paying Parents who were paying child maintenance using a Deduction from Earnings request under the Child Maintenance Service in each quarter of the last three years are outlined in the tables below. These figures count all Paying Parents due to pay maintenance via Deduction from Earnings request, regardless of whether any maintenance had been paid in that quarter.

Calendar Year 2018

Quarter ending

March 2018

June 2018

September 2018

December 2018

Number of paying parents with a Deduction from earnings request

480

580

590

570

Calendar Year 2017

Quarter ending

March 2017

June 2017

September 2017

December 2017

Number of paying parents with a Deduction from earnings request

290

320

330

380

Calendar Year 2016

Quarter ending

March 2016

June 2016

September 2016

December 2016

Number of paying parents with a Deduction from earnings request

210

230

250

270

Please note that figures have been rounded to the nearest 10.

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