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Apprenticeship and child maintenance
Hi My daughter starts a job this month as an apprentice administrator. In September she will start day release to college 1 day a week. She will be earning a wage of £100 per week in the first year rising thereafter. My court order for child maintenance states I have to pay until she is 17 yrs old or completes full time…
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How can I cancel child support?
I have a six month old son with my ex partner, conceived towards the end of a brief strained relationship, he pleaded me to not continue the pregnancy but I refused. We then left it on terms that he would not be involved. He contacted me towards the end of the pregnancy and said he wanted involvement, when the child was…
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Being Moved across to the new system
Has anyone been moved across to the new system yet? I'm on CSA2003 scheme, my friend who was on the CSA1 1991 has had a letter stating his case is now closed and invited him to open one on the new system I just wondered how far they are in moving people across as I know they were going to do in stages with the aim to have…
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CSA advice
Hi, I have a daughter aged 16 (17 in October) who has always lived with her mother. She's just finished school and is looking to start a college course in September - however she's not very academic and isn't looking to progress to university. I don't go through the CSA (the mother started a claim through the CSA but I…
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help,, what am I actually intitled to
Hi, I am the father of twin girls nearly 3yrs old. I pay maintenance through the csa and my children have now started to stay with me for weekends etc. In short around 57 nights a year. I would like to know other than a csa allowance what other help am I entitled to finacially. I work full time earning around 18k and am…
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Claiming CSA back.
Hello, To cut a long story short. I had a one night stand almost 5 years ago. The mother applied for CSA, I denied parentage and was offered a DNA test. Now for the tricky part, I'm in the military and was based in Germany at the time but CSA were contacting me through my mothers address in Scotland. That's not really the…
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tax free childcare
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Self employed assessment review
Hi Can anyone tell me how CSA (2003 scheme) should treat a request for a review due to reduced earnings, from NRP who is self employed sole trader with earnings that vary from month to month ? Do they say wait until end of tax year ? Is a s/emp assessment supposed to last for a particular amount of time ? Thanks to anyone…
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payment schedule
This topic was posted about on another message board with not many responses. A lot of knowledgable people on here so hopefully someone can shed some light. Basically child maintenance is worked out using gross yearly income from HMRC latest available tax year, this figure is divided by 52 to give a weekly amount of…
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finding it impossible to get through to case worker/no call backs when promised!
Every time I phone up for an update on a variation request I submitted a month ago and to find out about missed payments I end up speaking to someone from the overflow line who can't do anything to assist or a completely different caseworker who doesn't know anything about my case and the caseworker seems to change as when…
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Does anyone have a link to the CSA complaints form?
My ex husbands child support has been paid via the CSA for about the last 6 years. Usually it does eventually come through, although it's often late. This time, however it hasn't turned up at all (deduction of earnings order). Every time I speak to the CSA they say that the employer had sent a cheque, but that they were…
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Just found out ex has had a pay rise! Please help!
As title. I have an ongoing claim with csa for my son. His father left us 8 years ago. I've just been told by his brother he had a sizeable pay rise approx 6 years ago! I have no contact with him, so had no reason to think he was earning more. I called csa to ask for a reassessment, but they told me that he's only liable…
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Overpaid via CSA - redress ?
I have overpaid CSA maintenance by approx £1500, after being told my daughter had left school and was in full-time employment but I continued to pay maintenance every week. The CSA have contacted my ex to ask why she hadnt kept them updated - she ignored them.They have now closed the case and have sent another letter…
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can someone help
don't worry.
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Statute barred
My child maintenance claim goes back to 2001/2. Finally csa have a charge on exes property and he has to pay a large back payment. I know that from 2008 I can keep any money payed. Will the local council apply for me to pay back housing benefit for the period before 2008? As it's over 6 years would this come under statute…
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Csa for two children with seperate mothers
Right so I have two amazing daughters from seperate mothers. Child one when the mother and I split she owed money from the house so we agreed to deduct money weekly for my daughter for last 4 years until it's paid off. That is now paid and she has made a csa claim which I am fine about. But..... She is adamant that my…
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CMO.......how long does it take???
Just thought id post my experience so far with CMO. I called them with my exes consent to make a claim for child support, he has a case open with his ex after me for their child. I decided after almost 6 years of being stubborn and struggling that I should get some support from him for our 2 children. I called them…
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Child maintenance latest available tax year
Does anyone know what is the latest available tax year to HMRC as of April 16 2015? for the purposes of child maintenance? Also when they say tax year 2013, do they mean 2012/2013 or 2013/2014. Many thanks
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is benefit in kind company carincluded as income?
If a company director (sole director and owner) uses a car that is leased to the company it is a benefit in kind with a cash value of about £2000 which they have to pay tax on. Is this added to income on a self assessment tax return thus deemed as income for the purposes of child maintenance. It all seems really…
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When is full time education not
I learned yesterday that my son is suspended from College and has been since February. He hasnt attended at all since that time. I guess that he is still enrolled. So does that mean he is still in full time education ? Since I am not in the loop , can I be confident the CSA will correctly call when full time education is…