CSA and Income Support

clydeserani | 17:58 Tue 11th May 2010 | Law

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Hi. Does anyone know if the Law has changed and now allows the resident parent on Income Support to keep the entire CSA payment as opposed to the previous ruling of just keeping 20 per week without it affecting benefits.?

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"The Full Child Maintenance Disregard applies from 12 April 2010. The parent with care will keep all child maintenance paid, without it affecting any income-related benefits they receive, though they must continue to tell Jobcentre Plus of all maintenance payments received."

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http://www.dwp.gov.uk...cy/child-maintenance/

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Many thanks. Great link.

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