We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
How to set up or manage a child maintenance arrangement, including what to do if a parent does not pay, how to contact the Child Maintenance Service, and signing in to your account.
Child maintenance covers how your child’s living costs will be paid when…
Your child needs to be under 16 - or under 20 if they are in full-time…
You can either arrange child maintenance: privately between parents, if…
If you use the Child Maintenance Service, they will work out your child…
Sign in to your Child Maintenance Service account to: report a change in…
If you or the other parent in your child maintenance case denies that…
There are some changes you must tell the Child Maintenance Service about…
Sign in to your online account If you already have a Child Maintenance…
Make a complaint Follow the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…
You can make a private arrangement with your child’s other parent about…
How to design, inspect, monitor and maintain impounding reservoir spillways so they are safe.
Check for maintenance and downtime of the Rural Payments service over the next 4 weeks
How to develop a management system for carrying out flood risk activities under an environmental permit.
Advice on planning and prioritising maintenance works to ensure the learning environment is safe, warm and weatherproof.
Form REMO 8: Application to obtain or have modified a decision in matters relating to maintenance obligations.
See how the Child Maintenance Service works out maintenance and the rates they use
What happens when the Environment Agency stops maintaining a flood or coastal erosion defence, how to challenge the decision and how to manage your risk afterwards.
This guidance explains how to pay child maintenance using Collect & Pay arrangements and what happens if you do not make a payment.
The areas that are looked at during maintenance investigations to check that vehicle operators have suitable systems, facilities and arrangements.
We are allowing alternative courses of actions for manufacturing or laboratory equipment during the outbreak.
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
Statistics about separated families and the child maintenance system.
Guidance on managing and using bed rails safely.
This guidance explains what liability orders are in child maintenance cases and how to pay them.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey.