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Child Maintenance Clinic 517 topics

This forum area enables members to interact with consultants from the government's child maintenance options service. Unfortunately, they will not be able to answer any specific questions on individual CSA cases.
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Overnight Stays
If both parents have agreed dates between themselves that equate to 52+ nights per year but when contacted by the CSA to verify this, one parent says that it''s ...
21 May 12, by C. J.
Latest 23 Aug 12 by C. J.
Replies:29
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Latest by C. J.
23 Aug 12
Child maintenance payments for disability
A friend has mentioned to me that i can go to court and get increased child maintenance payments because one of my children has a disability. I know this fact ...
22 Aug 12, by ascatfish
Latest 22 Aug 12 by ascatfish
Replies:4
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Latest by ascatfish
22 Aug 12
WTC and Self Employed Income NRP Calcs ?
I have received conflicting advice from the CSA unHelpful line regarding whether working tax credits are included as part of Net Income (for the NRP) in order t ...
10 Aug 12, by RobWolves
Latest 22 Aug 12 by ascatfish
Replies:6
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Latest by ascatfish
22 Aug 12
Child Maintenance
My question is i have been divorced since 2001, my ex has custody of my two boys, and i have them every second weekend, three weeks in summer and so on. My ex r ...
20 Aug 12, by jollyjenny
Replies:0
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CSA Advice
Hi all - been off here for a while but hope someone can offer some support.....

Two daughters who live with ex-wife. Eldest off to uni soon so apprent ...
20 Aug 12, by bigmick
Latest 20 Aug 12 by Fiona
Replies:2
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Latest by Fiona
20 Aug 12
CSA assessment
My ex husband is self employed and a Director of his own limited company and has informed the CSA that he makes zero profit and therefore his fiancee is support ...
16 Aug 12, by stressed1
Latest 17 Aug 12 by dizzybee
Replies:11
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Latest by dizzybee
17 Aug 12
Clarification on secondary education
My consent order states that I pay for my children until they are 18 or cease full time secondary education.

My eldest reached 18 earlier this year and ...
06 Jul 12, by VBDS98
Latest 15 Aug 12 by Child Maintenance Options
Replies:14
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Latest by Child Maintenance Options
15 Aug 12
How do I get back a double payment?
My ex has just made a claim with the CSA, what a shambles.
I have made payments by childcare voucher to her for July and August, the CSA claim was made on t ...
08 Aug 12, by rodsonofgod
Latest 10 Aug 12 by rodsonofgod
Replies:3
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Latest by rodsonofgod
10 Aug 12
arrears
My children are now too old to qualify for support (19 and 20), but what happens to the £5500 arrears still owing? Ex is self-employed and has a charge against ...
07 Aug 12, by jaw
Latest 10 Aug 12 by Child Maintenance Options
Replies:6
:466
Latest by Child Maintenance Options
10 Aug 12
CSA - Back Payment
Hi everyone,

Last year I was made redundant, I informed CSA of this but they still continued to take money for further few months despite numerous call ...
31 Jul 12, by del_piero_3
Latest 07 Aug 12 by stepper
Replies:4
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Latest by stepper
07 Aug 12
Ex has remarried - what happens to CSA payments?
Hi,
I have searched the internet and can''t find the answer to my question.
The ex has married recently. His maintenance is paid via attachment of earni ...
04 Aug 12, by ochreloca
Latest 06 Aug 12 by Child Maintenance Options
Replies:7
:1808
Latest by Child Maintenance Options
06 Aug 12
Maintenance + Child Care
Hi,

I have two children - one in nursery/childmonder and one in primary.

We have come to an arrangement whereby I pay an amount to my ex accor ...
19 Jul 12, by msjunior
Latest 31 Jul 12 by u6c00
Replies:6
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Latest by u6c00
31 Jul 12
Who pays childcare?
As I work away from home albeit part time, my son goes to his father. This amounts to 125 nights per year give or take a couple. He is always late, never picks ...
18 Jul 12, by Ppitstop63
Latest 31 Jul 12 by Child Maintenance Options
Replies:3
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Latest by Child Maintenance Options
31 Jul 12
Advice on redundancy and CM payments
Hi wonder if someone could advise.

We got dealt a blow last week as my partner has been notified he is being made redundant in early September. He has ...
10 Jul 12, by Emma8485
Latest 31 Jul 12 by Child Maintenance Options
Replies:8
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Latest by Child Maintenance Options
31 Jul 12
Paying maintenance if I ave resposibility
Hello,

I would like some advice about paying child maintenance. When I first separated from my wife we split the time we spent with the children, but s ...
08 Jul 12, by chris1969
Latest 23 Jul 12 by Child Maintenance Options
Replies:3
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Latest by Child Maintenance Options
23 Jul 12
CSA and an old debt
Hi

Just need some advice on an old debt the CSA have recently brought to my attention.

When my daughter was born the csa got involved because ...
13 Jul 12, by klopper
Latest 23 Jul 12 by Child Maintenance Options
Replies:1
:516
Latest by Child Maintenance Options
23 Jul 12
Collecting the takings
One way to collect CM when the CSA fails!