Steve McCabe – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Steve McCabe on 2016-05-19.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many closed Child Support Agency cases with child maintenance arrears have been referred for arrears (a) cleansing and (b) validation between January and March 2016.
Priti Patel
(a) The table below shows the number of cases referred for arrears cleansing in each month from January 2016 until March 2016.
Month |
Jan-16 |
Feb-16 |
Mar-16 |
Number of cases referred for arrears cleansing |
32,720 |
38,600 |
29,820 |
Notes
- Figures rounded to the nearest 10.
(b) There is no set separate validation procedure; it forms part of the cleansing process.