Current maintenance arrestment

Since the introduction of the ‘deduction from earnings order’ (see here) in 2016 for the collection of maintenance arrears, current maintenance arrestments are seldom used.1ss51-56 D(S)A 1987

Year	Number of current maintenance arrestments execute
2011/12	16,025
2012/13	12,540
2013/14	19,495
2014/15	12,980
2015/16	15
2016/17	15
2017/18	20
2018/19	15
2019/20	5
2020/21	0
2021/22	25

 

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