Site map

This page provides a list of links to every page on the site.

About us

• What the CSA does
  • How we work
    • Moving between schemes
  • How we collect and use information
  • Service levels and client charter
• Our powers
  • Time is running out
  • Tracking down non-payers
  • Action we can take
  • Pay now
• The future of the CSA
• DWP and our partners
• Publications
  • Current scheme leaflets
  • Old scheme leaflets
  • Corporate publications
  • Other Languages
  • Equality scheme reports
• News and media
  • News
  • Case studies
  • Frequently asked questions
    • Appealing against our decisions
    • Changes to child support
    • Complaints
    • Converting old scheme cases
    • Disputed parentage
    • Enforcement
    • Operational improvement plan
    • Parents who are on benefits
    • Payment and collection
    • People
    • Shared care
  • Facts and figues

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What is child maintenance

• How child maintenance helps
  • Things to think about for separating couples
  • Who to tell about a change in circumstances

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Setting up child maintenance

• Sorting out maintenance privately
  • How a private arrangement can work
    • Self-assessment tool
    • Mediation
  • Getting legal support
    • Making an agreement legally binding
    • Involving solicitors
    • Using the courts
• Using the CSA
  • Who can use the CSA
    • Opting out of the CSA
    • Applications from children
  • How maintenance is calculated
    • Self-employment
    • Shared parenting
    • Other children
    • Other child maintenance arrangements
    • Other financial commitments
  • Calculate child maintenance
  • Payment methods
    • Parents living abroad
    • REMO Countries
  • Applying
    • Application checklist
    • Apply online
    • Apply by telephone
    • Apply from abroad

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Your case

• Change in circumstances
  • Work and money
    • Change of income
    • Going self-employed
    • Moving off benefits
  • Location
  • Family circumstances
    • New living arrangements
    • Expecting a new child
    • Leaving full-time education
• Payments
  • Payment schedules
  • Payment problems
  • Arrears
  • Enforcement powers
    • If parents don't pay
    • Enforcement in England and Wales
    • Enforcement in Scotland
    • Enforcement abroad
      • REMO
• Disputing parentage
  • Dispute process
  • DNA testing
• Maintenance reviews and appeals
  • Requesting a review
  • Appealing
    • When and how to appeal
      • Editing
  • The appeal hearing
  • Appeal outcomes
  • Appeal unit contacts
• Complaints
  • Independent Complaints Examiner
  • Parlimentary Ombudsman

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Contact us

• Belfast
• Birkenhead
• Dudley
• Falkirk
• Hastings
• Plymouth
• Contact us from abroad
• General enquiries

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Employers

• Deductions from earnings orders
  • Example 1 - old scheme
  • Example 2 - old scheme
  • Example 1 - current scheme
  • Example 2 - current scheme
  • Example 3 - current scheme
  • Example 4 - current scheme
  • Child support is changing
  • Voluntary deductions from earnings
• What we count as earnings
• Legal obligations
• Payment of deductions
• Questions and answers
• Improvements to our procedures
• Contact us

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Advisers

• Visits to advisory groups
• Ethnic liaison officers
• Contact us

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• Freedom of Information
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• Privacy policy
• Crown Copyright
• Website feedback
• Links to other websites
• Glossary