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  • Closed consultation Deduction Orders against Joint Accounts

    Topics:
    • Support for children

    Consultation closed Consultation opened 30 June 2016, 9.00 am and closed 25 August 2016, 5.00 pm

    Summary

    This consultation sets out our proposals to implement existing powers to make deduction orders against joint bank accounts to collect child maintenance.

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    • Deduction Orders against Joint Accounts - consultation response Adobe PDF (278 KB)
    • Deduction Orders against Joint Accounts Adobe PDF (223 KB)
    • Cover letter for consultation Deduction Orders against Joint Accounts Microsoft Word (680 KB)

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    Consultation description

    This consultation is seeking views from anyone who could be affected by the implementation of the power to make deduction orders against joint bank accounts.

    The consultation is open to comment from voluntary and community sector organisations, clients of the child maintenance scheme and members of the general public.

    The consultation applies to Northern Ireland (an equivalent consultation is being carried out in England, Wales and Scotland by the Department for Work and Pensions).

    Ways to respond

    Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.

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