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Advice for a father please
Hello, Im finally at my wits end now and have no idea where to turn to. For 5 years I have been fighting through court to see my daughter. Her mother vanished a few times and eventually she decided to say I wasnt the father. After it taking nearly a year to do a DNA test, it was proved I was. So she then takes me to the…
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Csa and Jobseeker's Allowance
Can someone please tell me if a child covered by csa payments leaves college and claims Jobseeker's Allowance, do csa payments cease and would I need to inform csa child benefit to get the payments stop, or do these government departments interlink to let each other know
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Advice on CSA debt
Just recieved a letter from the CSA advising me that I owe nearly 2k in arrears from september 2012 till now but when I last spoke with them in september they advised that my ex wasnt pursuing the case and that the case was closed unless she contacted them again. I cant find this sort of money and I genuinely do not know…
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Refund from CSA?
Hi My husband had a child with his ex wife and paid alot of CSA over the years, never questioned it etc etc, even when they said he was in arrears and popped an attachment of earnings of about £20 a month on. However a few years ago his ex wife did a bunk and his son was taken in by his wifes family and they refused the…
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CSA1 and rules re savings
Hi can anyone advise on CSA1 rules please. We need to know whether any savings following the sale of house and downsizing will be used for CSA assessment purposes. IE Are any savings exempt from calculations? Thanks
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Help being forced onto direct debit
Anyone know if the CSA can make me goto direct debit....I been paying for years via standing order..they say I was in arrears I pointed out I wasn't and paid on time all the time...and where this arrears was...after talking to another person he said I wasn't in arrears which I knew and said everyone is being put on DD who…
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Can I bill the CSA for admin time.?
++ :D That's how I feel at times.!! I think that's only fair as I seem to be doing most of their work for them. They'd probably still have me down as a nil assessment if I hadn't let them know I'd started work.!! I've kept them informed about the changes in circumstances that I've had and still I'm going to be on the phone…
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Child Maintenance changes
DWP has today updated its reform plans for child maintenance. Upshot is.... * CSA cases with nil liability will be top priority for closure (they reckon circa 50K PWCs who currently get nothing will be entitled to payments in the new scheme). * Next the 'non compliant' cases with ongoing liability (presumably because these…
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are payments to csa in arrears or ahead
Can someone tell me ...when payments are made to csa...are the payments in arrears or do the payments put us ahead..confused
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Am I paying "too much" to her?
Situation is simple enough - 20 years married, 4 kids. Me and wifey are co-directors in a business.....that since we separated she has ceased to work for so I generate 100% of the income now. Currently - I rent and she chills at home ;) .....we both draw a div from our company of about 3-4k per month, each. For her that…
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csa rip off
ever since i split wife the ex wife ive paid maintenance and bought clothes for over four years this was fine but the last six months the clothes stopped returning back when i picked my child up from school so i have to go out and buy more clothes i dropped the maintenance so i could buy more clothes to replace the ones…
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csa and carers allowance - confused :(
Hi, my ex partner currently pays flat rate of £5 a week for our 2 children as he claims carers allowance for his dad. He has boasted on facebook that he has a job interview on Thursday and said that it was for between 16-30 hours a week. When on 16 hours at current nmw it is just under the £100 but in October when new nmw…
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Advice Needed
Hi All, Any advice on this would be greatly appreciated! My partner has two children with his ex and the CSA are trying to calculate (badly!) how much he needs to pay each week. We have no problem in paying what his ex is due to however he is on 'zero hours' contract at work which means he only works as and when required;…
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Help with recent contact with csa
Hi, I have been paying maintenance for my 3 boys for the last 4 years straight to my ex after she requested the csa not to be involved. Things weren't great as I got threatened with not being able to see my boys if I didn't pay for extra things I didn't mind so much as I was living with my parents and had money to spare.…
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Confused over CSA...help please :-)
Hi all, My OH has a child from a previous relationship, we also have 3 children of our own. We have just recently got back together, prior to this my OH was receiving JSA and having maintenance deducted from that. Obviously since we have moved back in together we have switched over to WTC and CTC in a joint claim. At the…
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EU wide child support system...
been a while since i've been on these forums... but I came across this todaym and thought maybe it might be of interest for people... http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/content/20130416STO07362/html/Child-support-no-more-escape-for-ex-partners-living-outside-the-EU the UK has not signed into this yet... but…
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Child Support Through REMO
I have a child support arrangement with my ex who lives in the USA. This was obtained through REMO and since the original order, the ex has managed to reduce the amount to a bare minimum when he was living off his military pension of $4200 per month. He has been working since October 2012 and now earns in excess of $6500…
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What happens next please?
I have been informed that the CSA have frozen the money in my ex's bank account. After 19 years of non-payment he is now having a hissy fit and saying he will go to court. CSA say it is 28 working days he has to appeal. After that the money is mine. Is this right? Any help and advice gratefully received. Thank you.
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CSA calculations
Hi, my husband has been paying 400 per month for last 11 yr to his ex wife in a private agreement, he went on secondment from Jan to Oct last year to the Olympics, worked bloody hard and got some over time in, his ex wife decided that she should have some of the money and went to CSA in Oct just as he came home, so they…
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what evidence do i need..??..
hiya, my NRP gave up his position in his own company when I filed claim with the CSA, this is going to court/tribunal.... I know he is still working in the same company some how, no longer on the books or companies house...not sure how he is doing it at the moment, but thru a few phone calls to the company, it is now…
