Official Statistics

Child Maintenance Service statistics: data to March 2026

Quarterly statistics on the Child Maintenance Service to March 2026.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 30 June 2026
• Last updated: 30 June 2026
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  1. 30 June 2026

     Updated first paragraph of 'section 3 - Applications to the Child Maintenance Service' of 'Child Maintenance Service statistics: data to March 2026' to correct factual error

  2. 30 June 2026

     Updated the image titled “Children covered by the Child Maintenance Service, quarters ending March 2025 to March 2026” in Section 5, Children covered by the Child Maintenance Service.

  3. 30 June 2026

     First published.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Child Maintenance Service statistics: data to March 2026

Ref: ISBN 978-1-80786-005-9

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National tables: Child Maintenance Service statistics, data to March 2026

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CSA arrears data: Child Maintenance Service statistics, data to March 2026

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Details

Statistics on child maintenance arrangements administered by the Child Maintenance Service (CMS).

CMS statistics are also available on Stat-Xplore an online tool for exploring some of the Department for Work and Pensions’ main statistics.