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csa queery
Hi there its been a long time since i have been on here and just popped back on for a little advice. I had been paying my ex partner child support through the CSA a long while back. Then about six months ago she phoned them up to cancel the claim but i continued to pay her privately through a standing order. since i have…
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CSA Back payments question.
Firstly apologies if this question has been posted/answered before I have been through the first few pages of threads without success. My question regards back payment of child support. An estranged couple with one child (12 yrs) have had a private arrangement in place for the last 11 years where the father pays the mother…
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Child Benefit for higher earners
Hi all, was wondering if someone can help me. Until September, my partner earned £53k a year, but the amount he paid into his pension meant that we were still eligible for the full amount of Child Benefit and therefore continued to claim (we checked this was OK with HMRC). In September he was given an unexpected promotion,…
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Csa claim closed by nrp
Hi everyone I'm new to this but could really do with some advice. I put a claim into the csa in March 2009, got an acknowledgment but then never heard anything else so I assumed I wasn't eligible. I have recently found out the case was closed without my knowledge or consent, as my ex told them we had a private arrangement,…
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Can a partners income be used for CSA 2
hello everyone , I am a newbie member but would like to know a straight 100% correct answer to my question. Me and my husband have one child but my husband has a child to a previous ex. My husband pays maintenance under the csa 2 system based on his income only. My question is purely inquisitive but for my own knowledge I…
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Deduction of Wages
Hi All, We seem to be having the same issues as a lot of people on here with the CSA so I will keep this brief! We are trying to get the payments sorted out and we would prefer if the payments could be taken from his wages directly but have been told by the CSA that they cannot do this and it has to be by Direct Debit. He…
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CSA Questions
Hi, new poster here, I hope someone can answer a quick couple of questions that I have. I've recently split with my wife and she's turning the screw regarding me seeing my daughter and payments. I pay regularly and on time. Arguably more than she would get via the CSA. But she's smelling more money and is trying to make my…
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CSA & Separation Agreement
Last year, my wife and I separated and are currently in the process of finalising our divorce proceedings. When we first split, we had a separation agreement drawn up by solicitors to cover transfer of house, childcare arrangements etc. It was stated that we would each pay 50% of the agreed childcare costs until such time…
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Csa assessment
Hi all I am new to the forum and apologise in advance if this question has already been asked but I am worried that I'm going to be paying more than I earn. Me and my now ex spouce (July 13) currently sorting divorce proceedings out. We have 2 children 1 of 13 and the other 6. I have Been refused contact with them from ex…
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Self-employed NRP
We have 2 children together (one nearly 6 and one 3)which he fails to see hardly at all and doesn't contribute financially towards them either. He is now self-employed which he told me via a text working 16 hours a week, minimum wage. (He ' works' at one garage but whether this is cash in hand or he's renting part of…
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Can a case be 're-opened' in this example?
Hi, I have been paying child support for the last 11 years, never missed a payment, so no arrears. 3 or 4 months ago my daughter left home to live with her boyfriend and left collage in July 2013. My case was closed with the CSA at the beginning of September. A couple of weeks ago my daughter split with her boyfriend and…
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can any csa worker or anyone advise please
hello, i think i may of asked this question before a while ago, i cant remember nor can i find but anyway we pay £40 a month csa, child in question is 16, shes pregnant due in February, she still lives with her mother we never see her ( another story), apparently enrolled at college, but never went to school, her mother…
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severe disability premium please help
Hello ive currently recieved the severe disability premium for some years Im a lone parent with a child at 16 and a half.please can anyone help with advice if i can keep the premium until 18 ? My daughter is not working or anything Thankyou
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Variation success-what now!
My ex who owns his own company got his assessment halved in Sept 2011 from £430 a month to £196. I was rather annoyed at this to say the least because he has admitted to our son he just makes the payslips up to an amount he feels he wants to pay. I wrote a letter asking for a variation providing information on his…
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Do I have to become a stalker (joking!)
Evening all, I read posts on here regularly and as I am at a loss I thought I would give you a whirl for any advice you may have. I've been paying CSA for many MANY moons, since 1998 in fact - non stop, never had to be chased. Sadly my relationship with my kids is non-existent (there are three) two of whom are up and I've…
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Should CSA be doing more??
I left my husband 4yrs ago due to domestic abuse and the fact he was having an affair. For the first two years I got no CSA as they were chasing him and he refused to pay and they ended up getting a deductions of earnings but this took them two years (they have assessed in the 2yrs of him not paying that he owes me just…
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CSA arrears
Ex owes me £1300 in CSA arrears. Unsurprisingly, just as the deductions of earnings order has been put in he has left his job!! The CSA have told me that unless he gets another job or goes on benefits then they will really struggle to get any of the arrears back. He is apparently going to be supported by his family and…
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CSA Help Please!!!!
Dear all Really need some advice and don't know where to get it from. My husband pays child support for his 15 year old son under the old system. Despite fighting for years to get access to his son, the courts never penalised is ex for breaking the arrangements so as a result he pays every month for a child he doesn't see.…
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CSA Debt.......PLEASE HELP !!!
OK. Just to set the record straight, I have always supported by two children and at no time defaulted on any payments........well, that is what I thought ! However, I have just received a telephone call and now a letter advising me of the fact that I have a debt of £122.89 which needs to be paid. In the case I fail to pay…
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HELP please! CSA and mortgage payments!
Hi there! I have recently split with my ex of 7 years, we have a joint mortgage and a 4 year old. Since splitting up I have been paying the mortgage and the loan. In total just under £550 per month. But not actual maintenance payments. My ex has their new partner living in the house but claiming single person benefit. I…
