# The Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992, Regulation 6: The additional element


(1) For the purposes of the formula in paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 1 to the Act, the value of R is—
(a) where the maintenance assessment in question relates to one qualifying child, 0.15;
(b) where the maintenance assessment in question relates to two qualifying children, 0.20; and
(c) where the maintenance assessment ,in question relates to three or more qualifying children, 0.25.
(2) For the purposes of the alternative formula in paragraph 4(3) of Schedule 1 to the Act—
(a) the value of Z is 1.5;
(b) the amount for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of Q is the same as the amount specified in regulation 3(1)(c) (income support family premium) in respect of each qualifying child.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1815/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-assessments-and-special-cases-regulations-1992/regulation-6
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