The Telegraph reported on 8th January that parents who split up may face a government fee to deal
with child maintenance arrangements.
Not exact matches
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 (
child maintenance arrangements are more satisfied
with their set - up than those using the
Child Support Agency (
Child Support Agency (CSA).
Usually and ideally, a GAL would take an active role in parenting questions, while taking a secondary role in property division and
maintenance with the primary concern being that the economic
arrangements are sustainable and don't subject the
child to hardship when
with the other parent (e.g. many divorcing parents fail to realize that maintaining two households will result in more
child related expenses than one).
Thereafter, existing
Child Support Agency cases will be gradually closed and by around 2018 they will all have extinguished
with the resident parent having the option to apply to the
Child Maintenance Service or to go for a consensual
arrangement.
Sharing extensive jurisdiction
with the Supreme Court under the new BC Family Law Act, the Provincial Court handles matters including guardianship, parenting
arrangements,
child and spousal
maintenance, and protection... View website from Provincial Court of British Columbia
Family Mediation services including help
with arrangements for
children and
child maintenance post separation; settlement of financial issues and property and accommodation issues following relationship breakdown so that families can achieve legal separation.
if you're separating from the other parent or are not living
with them and you need to set up a
child maintenance arrangement
With a private
arrangement, you and the other parent can agree between yourselves how much
child maintenance should be paid, and how often.
This leaflet is for all paying parents who have a Collect & Pay
arrangement with the
Child Maintenance Service.
There is however now a requirement for any parent applying for a
child maintenance assessment to consider alternatives such as entering into a «family based
arrangement» i.e. agreeing
with the other parent how much
maintenance should be paid.
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Contact
arrangements with a
child is a separate issue from
child maintenance.
This publication provides data on numbers and percentages of effective family - based
arrangements made by separated parents after contact
with the
Child Maintenance (CM) Options service.
This publication provides data on numbers and percentages of effective family - based
arrangements made by separated parents after contact
with the
Child Maintenance Options service.
Children benefiting from effective family - based
child maintenance arrangements after contact with the Child Maintenance Options ser
child maintenance arrangements after contact with the Child Maintenance Optio
maintenance arrangements after contact
with the
Child Maintenance Options ser
Child Maintenance Optio
Maintenance Options service.
With a statutory
child maintenance arrangement, you have to pay the amounts calculated by the statutory
child maintenance service.
If you can't reach agreement
with the other parent and make a
child maintenance arrangement by yourselves, the Government runs a statutory service that can arrange
child maintenance on your behalf.
With Direct Pay and
Maintenance Direct arrangements, the service managing your case calculates child maintenance but doesn't
Maintenance Direct
arrangements, the service managing your case calculates
child maintenance but doesn't
maintenance but doesn't collect it.
Following consultation
with stakeholders the name of this statistical series has changed to «
Child maintenance arrangements made after speaking to CM Options».
With a family - based
arrangement,
child maintenance can start being paid as soon as parents reach agreement.
If you choose to make a family - based
arrangement about
child maintenance, there are certain things you may want to have ready for your discussion
with the other parent (see how to make a family - based
arrangement).
With a family - based
arrangement, parents can agree between themselves how much
child maintenance is paid and what counts as
child maintenance.
With a statutory
child maintenance arrangement the paying parent must pay the amounts calculated by the statutory
child maintenance service.
If both parents agree, you can arrange
child maintenance with an ex-partner living outside Scotland through a «family - based
arrangement».
In making an equitable apportionment of marital property, the family court must give weight in such proportion as it finds appropriate to all of the following factors: (1) the duration of the marriage along
with the ages of the parties at the time of the marriage and at the time of the divorce; (2) marital misconduct or fault of either or both parties, if the misconduct affects or has affected the economic circumstances of the parties or contributed to the breakup of the marriage; (3) the value of the marital property and the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation in value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse, and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate
maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any
children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14)
child custody
arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its order.