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  • Closed consultation Child Maintenance: closing cases in segments 3 and 4 simultaneously

    Topics:
    • Support for children

    Consultation closed Consultation opened 27 October 2014, 9.00 am and closed 17 November 2014, 5.00 pm

    Summary

    This consultation document sets out the proposal to make a minor technical amendment to the child support ending liability, known as 'case closure' scheme to simultaneously close Segments 3 and 4, allowing for a more effective and efficient deployment of resources.

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    • This consultation draws your attention to our proposal to select cases for closure and provide an opportunity for you to comment Adobe PDF (181 KB)
    • Report detailing the responses to the consultation. Adobe PDF (81 KB)

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    Consultation description

    This scheme ends liability in child support maintenance cases on the 1993 and 2003 Child Maintenance schemes and specifies the mechanism by which existing clients on the 1993 and 2003 schemes of child maintenance can exercise their choice to remain in the statutory scheme.

    Ways to respond

    Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.

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