Skip to main content

Written question asked by Peter Grant (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 26 April 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 April 2021 (named day). It was answered by Guy Opperman (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 April 2021 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Child Maintenance Services: Maladministration

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the total value of consolatory payments paid out for poor customer service by the Child Maintenance Service was in the 12 months since 16 March 2020.

Answer

The Department is unable to provide the data in respect of the total value of consolatory payments paid out for poor customer service by the Child Maintenance Service in the last 12 months. Data for 2020/21 is currently being finalised as part of the end of operational year activities.

Combined DWP figures for maladministration and redress are published in the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
187270
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Compensation Maladministration Child Maintenance Service
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk