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She says he hasn't paid...he has
My cousin has recieved a letter from CSA saying he owes over £1000 in child payments. The letter was expected as he has had a falling out with his ex and she said to forget their personal arrangement (cash) she will take him to the CSA instead. The letter is not the problem, he would rather the arrangement be officiated,…
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CSA Regulations
Can anyone point me to where I can find the regulations or Decision Makers Guides online. I want to see the guidance on offsetting arrears as both me & my ex 'owe' arrears to each other. I was told earlier that it couldn't be done, but when I asked for the specific regulation or guidance they couldn't tell me & said They…
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CSA ....an (absent) and bitter Dads point of view
I was looking around the web looking at when my CSA payments to my ex will cease, and I found this site. A quick tertiary glimpse is all that is needed to see that it is mainly Mums that are near panic stricken over their monthly windfall ceasing. Without looking too deeply, one person was saying that it is LUDICROUS that…
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Benefit for 2nd Child 2011/12 (1st Child now over 18)?
Morning everyone! What is the position regarding benefit for a second child if the first is now of an age to not qualify for Child Benefit, please? Back in 2011/12, my partner's son was over 18 and not in education, but his daughter was 16 and at college. Would the payment for the daughter have remained at the rate for a…
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Does CSA take into account the paying parent's mortagage, food and council tax?
Hi there, My ex and I have come to agreement to use CSA guidance but not to involve CSA. I therefore pay 15% of my net wage every month (1 child). My formula is simple: (Net wage)/100*15 Just spoke to a friend of mine, who says that I lose out. He is paying through CSA and the formula he uses is: (Net wage - Mortgage -…
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Shocked
i have just found out my weekly payments are going to treble !! i have been paying support via a private agreement for the last four years, now my ex has decided to carry things through the CSA for no apparent reason, my payments in the past have always been in full and on time, she moved away from the home she was staying…
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CSA- Grrrrr
Am I going mad or have the CSA surpassed themselves. Both my ex and I work for the same government agency. He has reluctantly paid maintainence for our son for the last 5 1/2 years. But not before refusing to pay anything for 6 months, moving his girlfriend and her daughter into our marital home ( I had moved out but was…
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Arrears question
A bit of background.... My 18 yr old son left my household in July & went to live with his dad. I relinquished child benefit & tax credits immediately & his dad now gets them. My son is at college until next year (19 in August so still in receipt of child benefit) He was paying me maintainence but this stopped & finalised…
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Unexpected letter from csa today
I am a regular user but have set up this username to hide my identity OH Received a letter from the csa a couple of weeks ago regarding some arrears which had built up over the last 12 months, He had given the csa his bank details many times in the past (Via phone and by letter) but every month they failed to take payment,…
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CSA non payment
Hi can anyone help with this please?! I have a claim with the CSA for my ex partner who works offshore. He used to work a 2 week on / 2 week off rota and made payments via his employer as refused to pay maintenance for 18months. Once the CSA claim went through he decided to work ad-hoc as he could afford not to work,…
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csa or mediation?
Hi, I am a NRP and my ex has just informed me that a the CSA will soon be in touch for my 2 children. We have had an informal arrangement for the past 2 years but due to a new partner getting involved on his side things have changed dramatically. My days with the children have been cut from 3 a week to 3 a fortnight. I've…
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Can CSA take what NRP owes me off what I pay them ?
Hello the situation is I currently pay CS to my ex for our daughter, and she is supposed to be paying me for our son. The problem is she is non compliant and as yet has not paid a penny. My assessment is a lot more than hers, so can anyone explain why it's not just a simple matter of taking her payment off what I pay. Does…
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CSA bank account request
Having dealt with the CSA over many years and built up a feeling of great mistrust they are now requesting my bank details, saying "we need you to supply us with your bank account details as an over payment has occurred on your case. Please note we are currently compiling an account breakdown and this will be issued to you…
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MSE News: Child benefit deadline for higher earners looms
"Around 220,000 people who earn over £50,000 and receive child benefit should register for tax self-assessment..." Read the full story: Child benefit deadline for higher earners looms Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum?…
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collage and payments
Hi all just a quick question If a child is kicked out of college for failing a CRB check is CSA still payable this happened a few weeks ago and were sure the mum is still claiming CB I did read that this is possible for up to 20 weeks but unsure if its the same in this case I know the child wants to sign up for benifits on…
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CSA debts
If the NRP has run up CSA debt by not paying, can they offer to pay the PWC direct to pay it off or would it be best to go through the CSA still? And once the debt is paid off, can the parents do a private arrangement for the rest of the time?
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CSA Number?
Hi, Does anyone have a 01 or freephone number for CSA Dudley? Fed up chasing them and having to pay for the privilege too. Have checked noto0870 but there's no up to date info Thanks!
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How does CSA handle self employed?
I claimed child support back in June, the NRP eventually was assessed in September, after avoiding all correspondence and calls. After receiving no money I called a couple of weeks ago and was told they were non compliant and had sent an attachment of earnings to the employer, (NRP works for the family business). After…
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Looking to go self employed
Hi all. I am currently on CSA2 and I am looking to go self employed, to set up my own business, However I still currently work for a company at the moment as an employee. Once I go to the HMRC and register as self employed and setup the business will the CSA need to do a re assesment as I will need to put money into the…
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CSA ARGHHHHHHH help please :-)
Hello all, I'm not sure what I'm supposed to do next so any advice would be fantastic :-) My ex used to pay around £600 a month in csa for our 3 kids however 2 years ago he got remarried, his wife has 3 children who live with their biological father. However 9 months ago my ex told the csa that the kids live with him and…