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Kids pocket money and IS

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  • Kazzajr
    Kazzajr Posts: 1,076 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Does your ex pay maintenance for your kids?
    If not and you are receiving full IS then you are allowed to keep the first £10 pw maintenance without it affecting your IS, so this could be counted as maintenance.
  • looby75
    looby75 Posts: 23,387 Forumite
    He does pay maintenance but I already get the £10 a week direct from the CSA.
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