C1SCHEDULE 5Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings

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F147A

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 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—

    1. a

      the Child Support Act 1991;

    2. b

      the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991;

    3. c

      a court order;

    4. d

      a consent order;

    5. e

      a maintenance agreement registered for execution in the Books of Council and Session or the sheriff court books;

  • “liable relative” means a person listed in regulation 54 (interpretation) of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987, other than a person falling within sub-paragraph (d) of that definition.