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Regulation 25C Maximum deduction rateF1

(1)

The deduction rate under a regular deduction order in respect of any deduction period—

(a)

is not to exceed 40% of the liable person’s F2gross weekly income F3... as calculated—

(i)

at the date of the current maintenance calculation, or

(ii)

where a maintenance calculation has been in force and there are arrears of child support maintenance, at the date of the most recent previous maintenance calculation; or

(b)

where a default maintenance decision has been made, is not to exceed £80 per week.

(2)

In this Chapter “previous maintenance calculation” means a maintenance calculation which is no longer in force.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 3A inserted (3.8.2009) by Child Support Collection and Enforcement (Deduction Orders) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1815), regs. 1(1), 2

F2

Word in reg. 25C(1)(a) substituted (10.12.2012 coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(4)) by The Child Support (Meaning of Child and New Calculation Rules) (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2785), regs. 1(4), 4(7)

F3

Words in reg. 25C(1)(a) omitted (30.9.2013 for specified purposes) by virtue of The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1517), regs. 1(3), 4(4)