38.This paragraph provides a regulation-making power enabling the Secretary of State to adapt the percentages and amounts used to set the maintenance rates and to revise the number of nights and fractions used to adjust the maintenance calculation where care of a child is shared. It also provides that the level of earnings above which child maintenance is not payable can be revised.
Part 1: Child Support. Commentary on Sections Schedule 1: Calculation of weekly amount of child support maintenance Paragraph 10A: Regulations about rates, figures, etc