If you need help fighting the CSA, or its successor, the Child Maintenance Service (CMS), our expert consultants are here to support you. Whether you’re facing incorrect calculations, unfair decisions, or difficulties navigating the appeals process, we can provide the guidance you need to challenge child support assessments effectively.
The child maintenance system can often feel overwhelming, particularly when you believe that an assessment has been miscalculated or unfairly handled. Our team has extensive experience helping parents dispute CMS decisions, ensuring that calculations are correct and that all relevant financial aspects have been considered.
How We Can Help Fighting the CSA or CMS
Our consultants can assist you if you need support and advice fighting child support, whether that’s working directly with the CMS, challenging decisions at tribunal, or preparing for a case with HMCTS. We have experience in:
Challenging Incorrect CMS Calculations
- Ensuring that income assessments reflect the true financial picture.
- Identifying miscalculations in shared care arrangements.
- Making sure all relevant factors are considered.
Understanding Shared Care and Its Impact on Payments
- Explaining how CMS calculates shared care bands.
- Disputing cases where shared care has not been accurately assessed.
- Supporting parents in proving 50/50 shared care arrangements.
How to Fight Child Support Effectively
- Our consultants understand the processes required to correct incorrect decisions in an optimal manner.
- We guide you through the reconsideration and appeal process to ensure your decision is rectified as quickly as possible.
What to Do If You’re Overpaying Child Maintenance
- Steps to take if you believe your assessment is too high.
- How to provide evidence of income changes or financial hardship.
- Working with CMS to adjust payments fairly.
Handling CMS Enforcement Action
- Advice on dealing with Deduction from Earnings Orders.
- Challenging liability orders and unjust enforcement measures.
- Avoiding unnecessary penalties and arrears.
How Do I Fight Child Support?
Many parents ask, “How do I fight child support?” if they feel their assessment is unfair. Our consultants, with years of experience, are best placed to help you correct errors made by the CSA and CMS.
Here’s how we can assist:
- Reviewing your current assessment and identifying potential errors.
- Advising on how to present evidence effectively.
- Guiding you through the reconsideration and appeals process.
- Supporting you at tribunal, if required.
The CMS often relies on automated assessments, meaning errors can go unnoticed. If you suspect that your case has been handled incorrectly, seeking expert help fighting the CSA or CMS can ensure your case is fairly reviewed.
Ensuring Accurate CMS Assessments
Our consultants, fully versed in all CMS regulations, can help ensure that:
- The CMS assesses your case accurately.
- Any miscalculations or anomalies are identified and corrected.
- You are not paying more than what is legally required.
If you need expert help fighting the CSA, whether to challenge an incorrect assessment, dispute arrears, or navigate enforcement action, CMSAS is here to guide you through the process.
Get Help Fighting the CSA Today
The child maintenance process can be frustrating and complicated, but you don’t have to face it alone. If you need help fighting the CSA or CMS, contact us today for expert advice. Our team is committed to helping you achieve a fair and accurate resolution.
