Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 63687
Children: Maintenance
Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025
Question
Adam Thompson
Labour — Erewash
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that there is clear understanding within (a) her Department and (b) employers of which payments and benefits from employers are treated as income for the purposes of c
Answer
Andrew Western CMS staff have a clear understanding of what is classed as income from training and internal guidance. With regards to employers, income included in the basic child maintenance calculation is the same as that used in HMRC calculations of taxable income. ...
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