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Consultation on the income thresholds for Attachment of Earnings Orders

 

Q1. Do you agree with the policy intention to uprate the earnings thresholds used to determine the amounts which may be deducted through a liability order? Please give reasons for your response.

 

Q2. Do you agree the proposed method of uprating is an appropriate approach for determining the new earning limit rates? Please give reasons for your response.

 

Q3. How often do you think the earnings thresholds should be updated? Please give reasons for your response.

 

Q4. We would like your views on the effects that the proposed policy would have on the Welsh language, specifically on opportunities for people to use Welsh and on treating the Welsh language no less favourably than English. What effects do you think there would be? How could positive effects be increased, or negative effects be mitigated?

 

Q5. Please also explain how you believe the proposed policy could be formulated or changed so as to have positive effects or increased positive effects on opportunities for people to use the Welsh language and on treating the Welsh language no less favourably than the English language, and no adverse effects on opportunities for people to use the Welsh language and on treating the Welsh language no less favourably than the English language.

 

Q6. If you would like to raise any points about this matter, please take this opportunity to record them here.