Sentences with phrase «child support agencies»

Start by visiting the Florida Child Support Enforcement website, which provides a comprehensive list of local child support agencies throughout the state.

Most state child support agencies offer this service periodically — for example only every 3 years — unless there is a hardship reason for an exception.

Child support services are available to the general public through a network of 51 county and regional child support agencies (LCSAs).

State child support agencies and state courts have the authority to enforce child support orders when the noncustodial parent fails to pay support as ordered.

Administration For Children and Families: State Child Support Agencies With Debt Compromise Policies

Since the enactment of Title IV - D of the Social Security Act in 1975, a wave of federal legislation has swept through state child support agencies in an effort to simplify the paternity establishment process for nonmarital births.

County child support agencies collect the child support funds and then disburse them to the custodial parent.

Fragile Families showed that child support agencies and fatherhood programs can work together.

Consequently, child welfare and child support agencies have placed new emphasis on identifying, locating, and involving nonresident fathers of children served by the child welfare system.

And if you do not live full time with your children, child support agencies refer to you as an «absent» parent.

Some child support agencies ask that you file for custody or joint custody agreement if you will be receiving support from the absent parent.

Government agencies, such as the IRS and child support agencies, can automatically attach garnishments without a court order.

• Recognising the importance of fathers» workforce participation to child support compliance, the Australian Child Support Agency is piloting programmes that address fatherhood issues both in workplace settings and in government programmes for the unemployed.

With the notable exception of the Child Support Agency, no publicly funded service will ever suggest to these men that they have something to offer their children — in the CSA's case, of course, that something being money.

It was much the same thinking that drove the last Tories in government to set up the Child Support Agency, and the current bunch to abolish it and replace it with the Child Maintenance Service, which is taking over the role right now.

Perhaps most innovatively, the signatories urge the Government to overhaul the Child Support Agency, making it the channel for support services that can support families to work out their own arrangements for sharing care and earning.

Yet despite huge delays on projects for the Child Support Agency and the MoD, and even having to pay compensation to the government over their tax credits system, the company founded in 1962 by eccentric Texan (and 1990s presidential candidate) Ross Perot remains the UK government's largest IT contractor.

The beleaguered Child Support Agency (CSA) is to be scrapped and replaced by a tougher and more streamlined organisation, John Hutton announced today.

The government has been forced to defend the Child Support Agency (CSA) once again as new figures suggest it is spending more on enforcement than it receives in payments.

Reforms to the Child Support Agency (CSA) have failed to deliver any real improvement and have made some things worse, despite costing # 540 million.

But at the core of the book is a series of major government failures which damaged the reputation of ministers and civil servants and wasted billions of pounds, and King and Crewe analyse each failure — what was the thinking behind the Child Support Agency or the Millennium Dome?

New BMRB research published January 2012 shows separated parents who work out their own child maintenance arrangements are more satisfied with their set - up than those using the Child Support Agency (CSA).

The Child Support Agency (CSA) is an executive agency of the Department for Work and Pensions, which is responsible for administering the system of child maintenance under which non-resident parents are required to pay towards the upbringing and support of their children.

The Child Support Agency began operation on April 5 1993, with the launch of the Child Support Scheme under the Child Support Act 1991.

The Child Support Agency has been one of the most controversial public bodies of recent times, because of the social and economic impact of its inability to handle its workload.

«Yet is it really our job to deal with immigration appeals, benefits disputes, Child Support Agency arguments, planning applications, school placements and the like?

The government's attempt to reform the Child Support Agency (CSA) was «one of the greatest public administration disasters» of recent years, MPs have said.

The Child Support Agency (CSA) is to be scrapped and replaced with a new body with much tougher powers to collect maintenance, it was announced today.

The proposal comes after it was announced in July this year that the child support agency (CSA) is to be replaced by a new body.

Reports today suggest the Child Support Agency (CSA) is planning is abandon up to # 1 billion worth of unpaid payments because there are only «limited prospects of recovery».

The ex-Whitehall chiefs cite examples of bad laws that have resulted from the way government now operates, including the poll tax of 1990, the Dangerous Dogs Act of 1991, the failure of the Child Support Agency, the Hunting Act 2004 and the story of the Millennium Dome.

The chief executive of the embattled Child Support Agency, Doug Smith, is still in his post despite «resigning» last year.

Anthony King and Ivor Crewe devote a chapter in their book The Blunders of our Government to what began as the Child Support Agency and is now, in reduced form, the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission.

Executive Officer, Child Support Agency, Department for Work and Pensions.

The troubled Child Support Agency came in for renewed criticism during a Commons debate, though Frank Field, chairman of the social security select committee, said he no longer believed the agency would collapse.

No new applications are accepted by the Child Support Agency, and existing cases are being closed on a planned progression basis, which is intended to finish by 2017/18.

In limited circumstances the Child Maintenance Service can write off arrears of child maintenance, including arrears in old Child Support Agency cases, if it thinks that it would be unfair or not appropriate to continue to pursue collection.

For arrears of maintenance payments ordered by a court, Child Support Agency arrears, Child Maintenance Service arrears and debts resulting from personal injury claims, the court has the power to order that you do not have to pay all or part of these.

You can not include magistrates» court fines, maintenance and Child Support Agency (CSA) payments and arrears, student loans and budgeting loans and crisis loans.

Most types of debt except: student loans, magistrates» court fines, maintenance payments or maintenance arrears ordered by a court, Child Support Agency or Child Maintenance Service arrears, money owed under a criminal confiscation order, debts resulting from certain personal injury claims and budgeting or crisis loans.

Most debts except: fines, penalties, compensation and forfeiture orders imposed by any court; any debt that has been incurred through fraud; student loans; any obligation to pay maintenance to an ex-spouse due under a court order (not Child Support Agency arrears or Child Maintenance Service arrears); and money owed to a creditor whose debt is secured on your property (such as a mortgage or secured loan).

Most types of debt can be included, except: secured debts (unless your lender agrees), rent, student loans, magistrates» court fines, maintenance payments or maintenance arrears ordered by a court, Child Support Agency or Child Maintenance Service arrears.

The main exceptions are student loans, magistrates» court fines, maintenance payments or maintenance arrears ordered by a court, Child Support Agency or Child Maintenance Service arrears, debts you build up through fraud and debts you owe as a result of a personal injury claim against you.

Child Support Agency; responsible for ensuring that parents who live apart meet their financial responsibilities for their children.

They stated a case for consideration of the High Court in relation to s 33 «where the only issue in dispute is whether payments of child support maintenance in question have not been paid, are the magistrates obliged to make [the] order if they are satisfied that payment was made but by a method other than that notified by the Child Support Agency»?

A major reason for this may be a real misunderstanding amongst magistrates» legal advisers of the limited ratio decidendi (basis for the decision) in Farley v Child Support Agency [2006] UKHL 31, [2006] 3 All ER 935 and of their consequent failure to appreciate the consequences of this misunderstanding.

If a parent was required to, or did, apply under CSA 1991 then that nominal charge could be increased by the amount the parent was required to pay via the Child Support Agency.

«In Hickerton v Child Support Agency [2006] EWHC 61 (Fam) I drew attention to the fact that last year the Family Procedure Rules Committee considered the general question of routes of appeal in family proceedings... I continued at para [32]: «The key requirement, as the Committee put it, and I wholeheartedly agree, is that the appeal system must be clear, coherent and as simple as possible for the litigant to understand and operate.

The Bill proposes the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission (C - MEC) to do the job which the Child Support Agency (CSA) failed to do, and sets out extensive intended amendments to Child Support Act 1991 (CSA 1991).

These leaflets give guidance about child maintenance cases managed by the Child Support Agency (CSA).