%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%Parents were overcharged by around £7.6 million in child maintenance last year because of faulty Government assessments of their cases, a public spending watchdog said as it declined to fully sign off the scheme's accounts.
Official errors also accounted for £6.1 million in underpayments, the National Audit Office estimated.
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