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Child Maintenance Service legislative framework and reform

Child Maintenance Service - legislative framework and reform


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17 Jan 2023 | Announcement Department for Work and Pensions linked direct

Child Maintenance Service to clamp down on domestic abuse

Why linked: Government news release announcing CMS clampdown on domestic abuse — the political-launch artefact for the 2023 Domestic Abuse Act reform.

New laws protecting parents who use the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) from abusive ex-partners are due to be introduced following an independent review.

14 Mar 2022 | Announcement Department for Work and Pensions linked direct

Children to benefit from changes to Child Maintenance Service

Why linked: Government news release announcing March 2022 CMS changes — first-party HMG signal on the pre-2023 reform package.

Children of separated parents are set to benefit from changes to the Child Maintenance Service announced today (14 March 2022) as new powers are revealed.