Petition · past parliament
TO MAKE CMA (CSA) TAKE OUT-GOINGS INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN PAYING MAINTENANCE
Rejected
18 signatures
What the petition asks
BOTH PARENTS SHOULD BE LIABLE TO PAY FOR THEIR CHILDREN, BUT CMA SHOULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE OUT-GOINGS INSTEAD OF BASING THE DEDUCTIONS ON ANNUAL PAY.
CURRENTLY THE CMA ONLY TAKE YOUR INCOME INTO CONSIDERATION FOR THE CASE OF PAYING CHILD SUPPPORT.. PARENTS ARE GETTING INTO DEBT AS THE CMA WILL TAKE WHAT THEY FEEL IS NEEDED FOR THE CHILDREN EVEN IF THE PAYING PARENT CAN NOT AFOORD SAID AMOUNT..
THE PAYING PARENTS OUT-GOINGS SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION!!
THE PAYING PARENTS OUT-GOINGS SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION!!
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
This petition is similar to yours:
Child maintenance payments to be worked out from NET pay not GROSS pay.
Child maintenance payments to be worked out from NET pay not GROSS pay.
Timeline
| 6 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
18
Status
Rejected
Rejected
11 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.