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UIN 101751

Children: Maintenance

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 December 2022

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12 December 2022 · Answer

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12 December 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of calculating child maintenance payments using income net of tax.

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  1. 2 December 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of calculating child maintenance payments using income net of tax.

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 December 2022

    Answer

    To calculate child maintenance, the Child Maintenance Service uses the paying parent’s gross income before tax and national insurance but after pension contributions. While the method of assessment is kept under review to assure fairness for both parents,...

    Source: Written answer

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