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Maintaince when absent parent abroad?
Hi, can anyone help. My ex partner lives is Afghanistan working in private security. He has been paying maintainance, but the amount varys from month to month, despite the fact we initially agreed a set amount, and he likes to use this as a power and control tool - "be nice to me otherwise we might have to re-negotiate…
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Change of circumstances
Hi all, I need some advice regarding CSA. I currently pay CSA for two kids from my previous marriage. The claim started in january this year. I remarried a few year ago and now my wife is expecting our new baby. The question is do I need to inform CSA that I have another child living with me (once it's born obviously)?…
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Tribunal-Any experiences?
How common are they? Has anyone here had any experience of them? Just to clarify I'm talking about CSA.
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WTC and CTC as NRP Income.?
++ Reading in a DWP document that all maintenance payments are disregarded (along with any partner income) and will be paid in full in addition benefits and then I read in the next paragraph... Why should money that comes into the household of the NRP to help towards the upkeep of any children in the household be counted…
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What is the age limit for dependant children
Hi I have been claiming for my partners daughter as "...other children living in the non-resident parent's household" which reduces my payments to my ex. My partners daughter is now 18 and attending college, living with us during the holidays. We fund her college and college accommodation. Is there an age limit for making…
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Csa / wtc?
I know CSA take into account gauranteed OT etc - but do they take into account WTC / CTC / CB?? thanks!
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e-petition
Please take a look and sign if you agree. Thanks. https://submissions.epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/47657 'Self employed NRP's should have CSA arrears added to their tax bill'
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CSA - Child Benefit and Apprentices
Situation I am in at the moment is, my son who lives with his mum, left school approx 18 months ago and starting working as an apprentice and goes to college 1 day a week for 8 hours. It has come to light that the mother is still receiving child benefit for him and therefore I have to pay maintenance. I have been trying to…
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CSA closed my case
Hi everyone, I am new to the forum and couldn't find a thread with the same question so apologies if I have misread :) I opened a case with the CSA back in 2002, i kept them up-to-date with ex's employers, addresses etc but never heard anything back for a long time so I assumed that they just couldn't trace him. Yesterday…
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selling my bussines and csa
hi im new to this forum am considering selling my business. Im currently paying the csa 15% out my net wage but if was to sell my company how much would they take off me. and what happens with regular payments. is there a limit on how much they can actually take off me. I only have the one son. any comment would e helpful…
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Child moving from one parent to the other
The background... My daughter has lived with her mother for the last 10 years during which I have been paying child support at above the CSA calculation (15% of Net), due to mother relocating to an isolated palce in Wales and other issues with the relationship between DD and her mother DD has decided she wants to live with…
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CSA Help please!
Hi I am writing on behalf of a friend. Her daughter is now 15 months old, her partner left her when she became pregnant he has never seen his daughter since she was born. He has been paying my friend volutarily £40 p week, he has another child ages 10 who he also pays for but does see. He has been in touch and says he is…
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csa 3
this is my first time on here and was wondering when csa 3 kicks in
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CSA 'estimator tool'
Does anyone know if there is one I can look at on the internet? Or know how they would work out the estimation? He is refusing to give info on his earning and they have his last tax return (he is classes as self employed) as 2010 so too old to use. Thanks
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Stunned
OMG, after the last few days here's an eye opener, before any nrp's who pay say i'm being awful, i'm not, it's those that dont i cant stand xx My case is csa 1, 97K of arrears due to his non compliance, has paid about £40 in 13/14 years Has never complied, new relationship, 2 new kids, apparently no trace via inland…
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CSA increase payments but no wage increase
My son and his partner separated 5 years ago. Their 2 children initially stayed with my son but their daughter moved to live with her Mum a couple of years ago. In claiming CSA she has claimed that the children have spent holidays with her whereas they spend most of the holidays with us. She has a higher income but my son…
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CSA error their fault
My 2nd child was born in 2007 and I have now been told that despite me contacting them at the time there has been an error and they have not added him to my claim. I have been told that it should have manually been sorted but has not and might not actually get sorted. I am now 6 years without payment for 2nd child only…
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CSA Arrears
Looking for some advice please. I have 2 children whom I pay maintenance for, in November 2011 my daughter came to live with me, so I contacted the CSA to ask what to do Regarding payments. They advised me that I could either a) keep paying for my son and make my own claim for my daughter or b) speak to their mother and…
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Protected earnings question
I have received a letter from the CSA stating they will be taking 40% of my wage from this month and my protected earnings are just £720, with rent at £650 and ctax at £136 how am I supposed to manage. I have 2 children living at home 9 and 5, my question is does my protected earnings not increase due having children…
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How to approach the CSA
After been unemployed for nearly a year i have finally secured full time permanent employment. My account has nearly £200 of arrears on it which isnt much i was wondering if anybody could advise me on the best way of how to approach the csa regarding paying these arrears? i know they will want them it all at once which is…