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How to work out payments..
Hi, Is there a rough guide as to how much i would be entitled to if i went through the CSA?. I am full-time carer for our son, although she does have 2 other children that live with her. Is the amount done only on her income or the household income that would also include her partner..? We have a private arrangement at the…
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CSA Calculator awarded HSSF mark
Footprint Aftercare has now been awarded the DWP HSSF Kite mark showing it is a organisation that provides a service to help families who are either separating or have separated. The calculator is free to use and can be found by a google serach footprint aftercare
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help with CSA query
My ex currently pays me £35 a week maintenance through the CSA when this was calculated it took into account that he was paying for another child (not mine) However the other child is now 18 and has left school - does the payment get reassesed in this instance? Thanks in advance for any help.
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Maintenance, marital home, new home.. help!
Hiall Notsure if this is the right place, but I am basically trying to work out how bestto approach my journey through separation. I have not sought legal representation yet, I was hoping to geteverything ready first before going down that route… as I am not a fan of them. It is a very friendly separation (I hope) and…
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Csa start date
The csa phoned me on Friday to talk about the assessment letter they had sent me on the 25th of November. I told them I haven't received any letter? And they are sending me it again My question is... Do my csa payments start from the date of the non received letter or the date of the phone call (which was the first…
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Questions on baliff action
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Am i being greedy
Hi I need some advice and I am not sure where I stand. I currently receive £500 a month maintenance for my two children. This is a private agreement. My ex works as a contractor and earns app £800 per day. He however, has a company set up and the way it is structured he only draws minimum monthly salary and then takes…
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CSA Refusing reassesment
I have had the same assessed amount for 6 years and rang last week for a reassesment but csa have refused to do it saying that no one in the country has had a 5% payrise. Is this information correct? his company website has been updated and he is in a senior position now but they are still refusing. Any help or advice…
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Benefits
Hello, I am 29 weeks pregnant. 2 months is not working. Before it was only a short-time working. I was the Jobcenter, there I was told I am not entitled to any form of provision, that's what I do not believe it. Can anyone help me in this matter? Thank you :o
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Child Maintenance Arrears
Hi All I am just after some advice regarding the above. In 2010 my ex partner asked me if he could pay maintenance through a private arrangement. This was because the CSA told him he would have to pay more than he could afford due to debts. I agreed to this. At that time he in arrears of about £700. CSA asked if I would…
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CSA stopped?
My ex started working 5 months ago after 7 years of never paying a penny for our daughter, when he started working we both agreed the £25 a week would be fine for him to pay, in 5 months ive only had £150 off him. I've tried asking nicely, and he just ignores my texts and calls. If he does text me back he completely avoids…
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DEO when finishing one job and starting another
Would a case go to nil assessment during the time period between jobs. For example nrp hands in notice to employers, rings CSA to say he has finished his job. He doesn't mention starting a new one to them. They recalculate the claim. He has a gap between jobs, then starts again with new employer in a few weeks, but doesn't…
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Advice for common problems you may face.
Shared care What is it? Shared care is when a child stays with an NRP overnight, they have to have tallest 52 nights over the course of a year to qualify for what we call "bands" Band 0 - 0 nights Band 1 - 52 nights Band 2 - 104 nights Ect, A common problem for people is when they disagree on how much shared care is on…
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csa when abroad
I paid CSA up until the day I departed the U.K for Canada. Before this period I had appeals, tribunals ect. Reason being social services were involved my ex was continually leaving my child at home alone whilst partying with my money , paying for her and friends to have limo rides etc. my child always asked me to pay as my…
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CSA Problem
Hello everybody, just joined the group. I have a question for you I had a relationship for 10 years and had 1 child. This relationship ended some time ago. I went to court and got access to see my child on weekends. I paid £30 a week to CSA. I was in another relationship up till last year, which also ended. The Mother took…
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C.S.A claim
Hoping someone can help. My partner hasn't paid c.s.a to a child who is now 17. His x partner has said along she never wanted to go to the csa. He has tried to maintain contact with his daughter recently,after many years of her being forced into telephoning & visits to this home where we would have to take her home as she…
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Child Benefit Stopped for NO reason?
I rang the Child Benefit Office today to inform them of a change to my banking details. After taking my National Insurance No she casually said: "Oh yes your payments have been held since May". I had no idea about this as I kinda didn't think I needed to check the money was going in but asked her why this had happened? She…
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Paying to much
My son has been paying child support for his 13 year old daughter for the past 5 years, he was paying £280 per month which was taken directly from his wages. He moved last month and phoned the CSA to inform them, as he has to do this. After asking some questions, incomings out goings etc, he was told he should actually be…
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Nil assessment
Firstly, can I put it on the record that I'm not looking for ways not to pay for my Son, I just need some clarity from anyone who may know their way round Variations. Earlier this year my Son's Mother told me she wanted me to pay double the amount that I was already paying her otherwise she'd go to the CSA. When she told…
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Visitation rights for a child in another country?
Me and my ex broke up nearly 2 years back and she moved to Sweden and took our son with her. Since then we haven't involved the court and i've been visiting every month or so to see my son. Out of the blue about 3 weeks ago i came back from a visit and found an arrest warrant waiting for me back in England. After visiting…