-
Dependants?
Ex and I have three children, only one of whom is still a dependant. He lives with his new partner and has one child with her and she has a child of her own living there. I am playing with the calculator but not sure what to put in the "children living in other house" part. Should it be none, as none are "ours"; should it…
-
Salary sacrifice - URGENT scared and unsure - are YOU aware?
removed due to errors .
-
Phasing in
Currently on CSA1 (old system) nil assessment but there are talks of being phased over onto CSA2.... how do they work payments out? I know its 15% for one child etc, but how do they work phasing in payments Just editing to say I am not on any benefits and I do work, will they just say I have to pay 15% straight away, or…
-
Default assessment and Liability Orders
Hi Any advice gratefully received ! My ex (NRP) has had a default maintenance assessment made against him because he can't be bothered to reply to CSA. I understand they have calculated the default assessment based on average earnings in the area in which he lives. I also understand that the assessment 'stands' until he…
-
Child Support and Tax Credits...please help!
Hi, I'm new here and really helping someone can give me a bit of info? My husband is the NRP in this case. Up until August he was self employed but the business went bust so we have been unemployed up until now. I have now managed to get a full time job but I just want to know what percentage of our child tax/working tax…
-
Dividends?
Sorry, another question. He is a director of his own limited company. He pays himself a salary of approx £25,000 and between £40-50,000 in dividends. Are these taken into account for CSA?
-
Maintenence paid from Ill Health Pension?
Hi All I have a question I cant find the answer to.. and I'm hoping you can help... I divorced around 9 years ago. I gave my partner the marital house (worth £425k at the time). They took on the mortgage (under £50k left to pay). I have also paid 30% of my income and allowances (after tax) every month (for my two children)…
-
Child Maintenance
I would like some advice please. My daughter is 8 months pregnant and has been dumped by her partner after discovering he is still married and living with his wife. She is unsure whether or not to put his name on the birth certificate. Does she need to name him to claim for CSA and will this affect his rights over parental…
-
CSA2... are tax credits used dependant on who receives the money ?
just a quick query for members to advise on, I am an nrp and pay maintenance to an ex for my daughter, I am married and have 2 children to my current partner. I pay csa on the csa 2 system and they take our tax credits into account but are they doing this because I am the one who tax credits are paid to. Would the csa be…
-
MSE News: Free childcare to benefit more families
"Free childcare will be extended to double the number of families on low incomes, the Deputy Prime Minister has said..." Read the full story: Free childcare to benefit more families 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?…
-
child support arrears
has anyone here had a lump sum of child support arrears and if they have would it come up on your bank statement the same as your usual payments
-
csa advice
hi I was wondering if someone could give me a rough calculation I have 3 children. 1 is from a previous relationship and lives with me with no maintenance or contact from his dad. the other 2 I share with their dad 3.5 days a week. I have them for 3 nights. he gets all child benefit and tax credits. I just get cb for my…
-
CSA bailiff action
I would love to know what steps will actually be taken by CSA if my ex fails to pay arrears. I understand that there are a number of steps they say than can take but do they ever really follow through with revoking driving licences/passport? I know my ex is highly unlikely to make any payments to bailiffs (who are now…
-
eldest with me and i get nothing
right could do with some advice as this seems to be a grey area.. I have 3 boys with the same mother. The eldest of which lives with me so she has the other 2 lads.. I'm still unsure what I shiuld be paying as I'm sure due to the fact I have biggun living with me there may be another formula as payments are concerned... I…
-
NRP is refusing to acknowledge Liability Order
Does anyone know at what point to CSA stop negotiating with an NRP for payment and what action are they likely to take next? NRP has refused to pay CM for over 10 years. He was finally taken to court last year and since then the CSA have been trying to 'persuade' him to pay. He can well afford it and has not hidden his…
-
Can my daughter (now 18) enforce Court Order for financial support through Uni
Following my divorce we had a Court Order setting out maintenance for my two children of £225 each per month. This was agreed as I stated I did not want any maintenance for myself. The order stated that this would continue up to First Degree. My ex decided to stop payments and I had to enforce the order through the…
-
Notification of end of case?
My husband's case comes to an end at the end of this month. He has written asking for confirmation of this but received no reply yet. Do they notify you that you no longer have to pay?
-
Csa changes
Hi all I've been reading about the csa changes and a lot of it I don't get, lol it doesn't take much! I'm a single parent of 1 child, get money through csa from the father,the amount hasn't altered in 6 yrs I have no idea where he is and we have no contact and don't wish to either,so the thought of having to track him down…
-
Absent parent has given CSA false payslips
My husband abandonded me and our 3 young children almost 5 weeks ago. He has had minimal contact and has outright refused to pay a single penny towards supporting his kids. He's even threatened to leave his very well paid job and move to another country. He never turned up to see his children at McDonalds a couple of weeks…
-
nil assessment for years
had to remove due to personal issues take care, i wish you well thankyou x