SCHEDULE 8SUMS TO BE DISREGARDED IN THE CALCULATION OF INCOME OTHER THAN EARNINGS
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1
Any payment of child maintenance made or derived from a liable relative where the child or young person in respect of whom the payment is made is a member of the claimant’s family, except where the person making the payment is the claimant or the claimant’s partner.
2
In sub-paragraph (1)—
“child maintenance” means any payment towards the maintenance of a child or young person, including any payment made voluntarily and payments made under—
- a
the Child Support Act 1991;
- b
the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991;
- c
a court order;
- d
a consent order;
- e
a maintenance agreement registered for execution in the Books of Council and Session or the sheriff court books;
- a
“liable relative” means a person listed in regulation 119 (interpretation) other than a person falling within sub-paragraph (d) of that definition.