Pamela Nash – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Pamela Nash on 2014-06-25.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Child Support Agency cases there are in each revised order of case closure; and when the estimated closure time is for each grouping.
Steve Webb
The table below shows an estimate of when the 800,000 Child Support Agency cases with an ongoing child maintenance liability will close.
Segment and Description |
Volume |
Start |
End |
Segment 1 – No child maintenance is liable for payment |
156,000 |
January 2015 |
February 2016 |
Segment 2 – Paying parent is currently not paying maintenance |
89,000 |
August 2015 |
June 2016 |
Segment 3 – Cases that are currently being managed outside of the two legacy systems |
46,000 |
November 2015 |
March 2016 |
Segment 4 – Remaining legacy cases with no enforcement action |
380,000 |
November 2015 |
September 2017 |
Segment 5 – Enforcement action is under way |
129,000 |
July 2017 |
May 2018 |