Enforcement officers (formerly known as bailiffs)
The regulation of enforcement agents (bailiffs) and recent calls for reform are outlined in this briefing. It also answers questions on what bailiffs can do.
Documents to download
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Welfare Reform Bill: disabled people, child maintenance and birth registration (316 KB , PDF)
This paper is one of two which examine the main proposals of the Welfare Reform Bill 2008-09. It deals with Parts 2-4 of the Bill, which include provisions for a new right for disabled people to control how public resources are used to meet their needs, new powers to enforce child maintenance, and for the joint registration of births. See also Research Paper 09/08.
Documents to download
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Welfare Reform Bill: disabled people, child maintenance and birth registration (316 KB , PDF)
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How is child maintenance calculated?
This briefing sets out how the Child Maintenance Service calculates the amount of maintenance payable under the 2012 statutory scheme.
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The government’s response to the Windrush scandal
Redress schemes offering immigration/citizenship documents and financial compensation to victims of the Windrush scandal have been running for several years.
