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Suspected fraud with C.S.A & C.B
Hi all, Hoping that members can give some advice. My husband has discovered from his daughter who's 19 this September that she started her college course in September 14 then dropped out 3 weeks later and is now working almost full time. There has been hardly any contact between them for the last few years,she doesn't…
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How do i prove my childs dads income for child maintenance
Hi, my husband and I split back in November and he didnt pay me a penny so I decided to get payment through the child maintenance service for his son. They decided to award me £14.30 a week based on my husbands income of £142.92 which was what he was earning in 2012. (they get their figures from the inland revenue) We ran…
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Can Child Maintenance Service reveal my tax details?s
I have just become aware that the Child Maintenance Service are sending letters out to ex-partners, showing earnings, gained from personal tax records. Is this a breach of confidentiality or data protection? I knew CMS had the powers to look at this, but since when did using the Child Maintenance Service give them the…
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Why did csa stop and will it start again with an apprenticeship?
My step daughter is 18. My husband paid csa until she was 17 then we got a phone call out of the blue from csa to say that his case had been closed. Her mother nor my step daughter said anything about this. Not even sure why it stopped. My step daughter isn't always good with the truth so it's hard to know what is true but…
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CSA have no powers to collect money from Ex
Hi, I'm at my wits end and would like some suggestions on what to do next with trying to get money out of the father of my son, who is almost 13yrs. I have had a case with CSA for about 6yrs due to Ex never giving me money and all we would do was argue about money and him threaten me to cancel CSA or else. Ex has all post…
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CSA Tribunal HELP NEEDED PLEASE!
Hi, I have a tribunal in April, my ex had his debt of £8000 wiped out when he instructed a firm to represent him (cant afford CSA but can afford representation...) He appealed his debt saying he had stopped working and his girlfriend supported him. I appealed and lost because he had 2 people representing him, I appealed…
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Not my child
Jk payment this way
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Maternity payments for stay at home mum
Hi all, Wondering if someone can help - I've tried to find the answer on the dwp website but as usual it's as clear as mud! I had a child 18 months ago and as I'd already resigned from my job due to relocation, I was entitled to Maternity Allowance instead of SMP. I choose not to return to work to bring up my son, and am…
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Advice please.
I pay child support for my two daughters who I have no contact with (through their choice). One is 18 and I believe is still at college and my youngest has just turned 16. My youngest has been in all sorts of trouble and been placed in foster care many times. She has had a social worker for 4-5 years now and has been in…
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Child support form Scotland - income question
Can anyone help with this please? My ex is about to start CSA proceedings with me in respect of our son. Having looked at the forms online there are various questions on income. I am paid in a certain way taking both a taxed income and dividend due to shareholding on a monthly basis. The dividend is not guaranteed income…
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Mature student, no childcare assistance!
Hi! I'm new to the forum and to childcare. My little girl is due in less than 2 weeks. Apologies for the length and disorganisation of this thread.... I am a mature student studying for a healthcare degree. I receive NHS funding for my course and am hoping to return to my second year in September, leaving my little girl in…
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Having to pay CSA arrears already paid for
Hi all, Back in February 2013 I received a call from the CSA saying that I owed arrears of £352 to my son's mother. This sum was money that was backdated to 01 June 2012 . During this period I was in fact giving the mother money privately for maintenance and at the time I informed them that I had already paid the money…
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CSA can they take into account working tax credit?
Can the CSA take into account working tax credits even though that's meant to allow someone to make enough to live?
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Benefit Fraud, Tax Avoidance and CSA
Good evening, wondering if anyone has came across anything like this to put my mind as ease. my ex partner tried everything to avoid paying csa and about 5 years ago he was given a suspended sentence and ordered to pay £10 a week arrears. Just before the court date he became unemployment and has claimed JSA ever since so…
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Another Income Advice Please
Morning!! :j I am after some advice if that's ok. Been meaning to register on here for a while so here I am. My little boy is 10 now been paying every month no problem (never missed a payment). Now I am looking into taking out a second job althought it may be on a zero hour contract although I am hoping it will be a 24…
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Valuation of Monthly Payment - Private paying
Good Evening All I currently pay my Son's mother a set amount each month. I have a feeling it wont be long before she is asking for more money. I just wanted to know what would be best way to calculate inflation etc every 12 month's Rich
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Shared care. How to make it formal?
Hi All, I couldn't sleep whole night, hope you can help. TL;DR Unmaried father seeks to make shared care formal. We split up last year. My ex had gone into YOLO end of life, she is working very very hard and partying hard. I'm with children ( 2 of them ) 5 to 6 days a week usually for the last few months. We were never…
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Diversion of income??
Hello I'm new to forums so please forgive anything I do wrong, but I really need some advice. I have 2 year old twins with my ex. Originally he paid maintenance through an arrangement between us, but after all the games and threats, I decided enough was enough and contacted CMS. They gave us the figure he had to pay and…
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Sorry, posted in wrong place, please delete. Confused about application
Hi I'm looking for some advice with regard to benefits for my elderly father. I've never claimed myself and am finding the various sources of guidance extremely confusing. My father is 76 and is diabetic and has been for many years. He is also on medication for high blood pressure and has a heart murmur. He lives with my…
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Would payments stop in these circumstances?
This is purely out of curiosity after I was asked by a family member and I had no answer. If your DSC is over 18 but still study 2 full days a week and also working 3 earning are you still required to pay CSA? Also if said child quits college for an apprenticeship which pays full time wage but requires a day at college so…
