Consultation outcome

Child maintenance: deduction orders against joint accounts

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 30 June 2016
• Last updated: 29 October 2017 — See all updates

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Government response: Child maintenance: deduction orders against joint accounts

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Detail of outcome

We published the government response to this consultation on 27 October 2017.

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Original consultation

Summary

Consultation on plans to make deduction orders to recover child maintenance arrears from joint bank accounts held by a non-resident parent.

This consultation ran from
9:30am on 30 June 2016 to 11:45pm on 25 August 2016

Consultation description

This consultation seeks views from anyone who could be affected by the implementation of the power to make deduction orders against joint bank accounts. For example:

• voluntary and community sector organisations
• clients of the statutory child maintenance schemes
• members of the public

Documents

Deduction orders against joint accounts: public consultation

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Published 30 June 2016

Last updated 29 October 2017 + show all updates

1. 29 October 2017

   Published the government response to this consultation.

2. 30 June 2016

   Corrected closing date from 2017 to 25 August 2016.

3. 30 June 2016

   First published.