Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 28 March 2017.
Richard Fuller
Conservative, Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effect of the introduction of fees in the Child Maintenance Service on collection rates of child maintenance.
Caroline Nokes
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Evaluation and research on the effects of the introduction of fees and charges in the Child Maintenance Service was published in December 2016, in line with our statutory obligation. The Department expects to publish a Review Report in spring this year, including a summary of the key findings from the research and statistics.
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