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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…
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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…