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Child Maintenance Service: Finance

Asked by Jack RankinConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 30 January 2025UIN 25945

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much the supervision and processing of (a) Direct Pay arrangements and (b) Collect and Pay arrangements cost the Child Maintenance Service.

Answered by Andrew Western

The cost of running the Child Maintenance Service is not separated between supervision and processing of (a) Direct Pay arrangements and (b) Collect and Pay arrangements, therefore, the information requested is not held.

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