SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Maintenance Assessments

Part ICalculation of Child Support Maintenance

The basic element

3(1)The basic element shall be calculated by applying the formula—

BE = A × G × P

where—

  • BE is the amount of the basic element;

  • A and P have the same values as in the calculation made under paragraph 2(1); and

  • G has the value determined under sub-paragraph (2).

(2)The value of G shall be determined by applying the formula—

Formula - G equals MR divided by ((A plus C) multipled by P)

where—

  • MR is the amount of the maintenance requirement for the qualifying child or qualifying children; and

  • A, C and P have the same values as in the calculation made under paragraph 2(1).