Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 4 November 2016 to Question 51323, what the monthly receipts to the public purse were from (a) fees charged for applications to the Child Maintenance Service (CMS), (b) collection fees for paying parents using the CMS collect and pay service, (c) collection fees for receiving payments using the CMS collect and pay service and (d) enforcement fees levied on paying parents in each month from April to November 2016.

I refer the hon. Member to the written answer I gave the hon. Member for Stretford and Urmston on 24^th November 2016 [53614].

Information on fees in the financial year to date will not be available until audit of the 2016/17 Client Funds Account has been completed.