A question on #Children #Maintenance tabled by Richard Tice on 18-03-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Children: Maintenance
Question ID: 1785902
UIN: 39269
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-18
Asking Member ID: 5161
Asking Member display name: Richard Tice
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Richard Tice
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to review the calculation of child maintenance payments, in the context of the use of gross salaries for assessments; and what assessment she has made of the potentia
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Date answered: 2025-03-26
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4979
Answering Member display name: Andrew Western
Answering Member handle: andrewhwestern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @andrewhwestern
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Answer text: Information about the paying parent's gross income is taken directly from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) for the latest tax year available. This allows calculations to be made quickly and accurately. Any income subject to income tax, including bonuses and ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true