Quarterly data is often out of date before the child support office receives the information. There can be as much as a sixmonth lag between the time when the data is submitted and when it is available to the child support office. With New Hire reporting, the data will be available within a significantly shorter time period. Because the data will be more current, noncustodial parents can be located more quickly, allowing child support orders to be established and/or enforced more quickly.
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