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Care Element once child turns 16

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Does anyone know how much the payments go down by when my child turns 16? thanks J

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  • jarhead66
    jarhead66 Posts: 247 Forumite
    Are you on CSA1 or CSA2? child care element only applies to CSA1, If you are on CSA1 then it should tell you what the rate is, when my child care element was taken off my payments dropped from £106 to £78 a week that's with me earning £27000 a year, i do hope that this will be of help
  • J4mesg
    J4mesg Posts: 51 Forumite
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    jarhead66 wrote: »
    Are you on CSA1 or CSA2? child care element only applies to CSA1, If you are on CSA1 then it should tell you what the rate is, when my child care element was taken off my payments dropped from £106 to £78 a week that's with me earning £27000 a year, i do hope that this will be of help

    thanks im on CSA1, when I was last assessed I was earning 17k I now earn 30k but have larger mortgage and another child that I haven't advised CSA of. Get letter in other day for reassessment was just wondering what will happen with my payments. trying to get someone to work it out

    thanks very much J
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