Child Maintenance Service
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The Child Maintenance Service is a UK government body that calculates, collects, and enforces financial support payments from non-resident parents to help with the costs of raising their children.
Aliases (1)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child support agency
→
executive agency → government agency → |
| calculationBasis |
gross weekly income of the paying parent
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|
| country |
United Kingdom
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|
| enforcementPowers |
bailiff action
→
committal to prison applications → deduction from earnings orders → deduction orders from bank accounts → deductions from benefits → driving licence disqualification applications → liability orders → passport disqualification applications → |
| funding |
UK government
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|
| handles |
applications for child maintenance
→
disputes about child maintenance calculations → |
| hasPredecessor |
Child Support Agency
→
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| headquartersLocation |
United Kingdom
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| jurisdiction |
Great Britain
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|
| language |
English
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| legalBasis |
Child Support Act 1991
→
Welfare Reform Act 2012 → |
| offers |
Collect and Pay arrangements
→
Direct Pay arrangements → |
| operatedBy |
Department for Work and Pensions
→
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| parentOrganization |
Department for Work and Pensions
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| partOf |
UK social security system
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| purpose |
calculate child maintenance payments
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collect child maintenance payments → enforce child maintenance payments → ensure financial support from non-resident parents → help with the costs of raising children → |
| regionServed |
England
→
Scotland → Wales → |
| replaced |
Child Support Agency
→
|
| sector |
child maintenance
→
family support → social security → |
| serviceType |
income-related maintenance assessment
→
statutory child maintenance scheme → |
| supervisedBy |
UK Parliament
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| targetGroup |
non-resident parents
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parents with care → qualifying children → |
| website |
https://www.gov.uk/child-maintenance
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Child Maintenance Service
("Child Support Agency")
→
|
hasPredecessor |
|
Department for Work and Pensions
→
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oversees |
|
Department for Work and Pensions
→
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parentDepartmentOf |
|
Child Maintenance Service
("Child Support Agency")
→
|
replaced |