PART 4THE MAINTENANCE CALCULATION RULES

CHAPTER 1DETERMINATION OF GROSS WEEKLY INCOME

Current income – general

37.—(1) Current income is the sum of the non-resident parent’s income—

(a)as an employee or office-holder;

(b)from self-employment; and

(c)from a pension,

calculated or estimated as a weekly amount at the effective date of the relevant calculation decision in accordance with regulations 38 to 42.

(2) Where payment is made in a currency other than sterling, an amount equal to any banking charge payable in converting that payment to sterling is to be disregarded in calculating the current income of a non-resident parent.