A question on #Children #Maintenance tabled by Adam Thompson on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Children: Maintenance
Question ID: 1817708
UIN: 63687
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 5044
Asking Member display name: Adam Thompson
Asking Member handle: adamthompson111
Asking Member Twitter reference: @adamthompson111
Member interest: false
Question text: 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
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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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: 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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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true