Consultation outcome

Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012: technical consultation

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 1 December 2011

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

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Government response: Child Support Maintenance Calculation regulations 2012

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Ymateb y Llywodraeth i Ymgynghoriad ar Reoliadau Drafft: Y Rheoliadau Cyfrifo Cynhaliaeth Cynnal Plant 2012

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Individual responses received: Child Support Maintenance Calculation regulations 2012

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Organisation responses received: Child Support Maintenance Calculation regulations 2012

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Impact assessment: Child Support Maintenance Calculation regulations 2012

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Draft regulations: Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012

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Draft regulations: Child Support Maintenance (Changes to Basic Rate Calculation and Minimum Amount of Liability) Regulations 2012

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Explanatory memorandum to the Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations

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Detail of outcome

The government intends to increase the default maintenance rates to £39 for 1 child, £51 for 2 children and £64 for 3 or more children.

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Original consultation

Summary

Consultations on regulations relating to the calculation of maintenance for the purposes of the new statutory child maintenance scheme.

This consultation ran from
1 December 2011 to 11:45pm on 23 February 2012

Consultation description

This consultation was originally published on the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission (CMEC) website. The CMEC closed in July 2012.

The draft Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012 (‘the Calculation Regulations’) set out all the regulations relating to the calculation of maintenance for the purposes of the new statutory child maintenance scheme.

They set out the rules relating to the calculation of maintenance, including how income is determined, and the circumstances in which those rules may be varied. They also include provisions about applications for a maintenance calculation and decision making in relation to the making and adjusting of the calculation.

Documents

The Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012: a technical consultation on the draft regulations

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Published 1 December 2011