This Library briefing describes the UK Government’s policy to write-off arrears arising from the 1993 and 2003 child maintenance schemes. These schemes are now closed to new applicants and ongoing maintenance cases have been transferred to the 2012 scheme.
Documents to download
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Children, Schools and Families Bill: Committee Stage ReportBill No 8 of 2009-10 (215 KB, PDF)
This is an account of the House of Commons Committee Stage of the Children, Schools and Families Bill. The Bill contained a clause on the charitable status of academies, but the Government decided it could achieve its objectives by non-legislative means, and at the end of the Committee Stage the clause was removed. No other changes were made to the Bill in Committee. There were many amendments proposed by the opposition parties but none was successful.
Documents to download
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Children, Schools and Families Bill: Committee Stage ReportBill No 8 of 2009-10 (215 KB, PDF)
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