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<p>a) The number of people entitled to claim Child Benefit in Tottenham constituency
is not available. However, the number of families who received Child Benefit in the
constituency can be found in Table 6 from Child Benefit statistics geographical analysis:
August 2015: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-benefit-statistics-geographical-analysis-august-2015"
target="_blank"><strong>https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-benefit-statistics-geographical-analysis-august-2015</strong></a></p><p>
</p><p> </p><p>b) In the 12 months to June 2016, 450 cases with the Child Support
Agency in the Tottenham constituency have experienced new payment arrears due to a
non-resident parent either not paying any child maintenance or not paying in full.</p><p>
</p><p>The total value of arrears on cases in the Tottenham constituency stood at
£5,461,264. This is for all cases, and not just those with arrears that have built
up in the 12 months to June 2016, and includes arrears from the whole life of the
case.</p><p> </p><p>Information on geographical breakdowns on the Child Maintenance
Scheme is not routinely recorded for management information purposes and could only
be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p><br>Notes:</p><p> </p><p>1) Numbers are
rounded to the nearest 10.</p><p>2) Monetary values are rounded to the nearest pound.</p><p>3)
Cases have been allocated to a parliamentary constituency by matching the residential
postcode of the parent with care or non-resident parent for all cases administered
on the CS2 and CSCS computer systems and cases managed off system to the Office for
National Statistics Postcode Directory.</p>
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