The Ministry of Health ('MOH') is responsible for processing payments to various parties. On occasion, MOH receives
Question:
The Ministry of Health ('MOH') is responsible for processing payments to various parties. On occasion, MOH receives notifications which require deductions to be made from payments for certain purposes. In the following testing environment example, as per the following letter excerpt, MOH received an Initial Support Deduction Notice ('Notice') from the Family Responsibility Office ('FRO') of the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. MOH regularly processes payments to Christopher Smith. The Support Deduction Details section of the Notice contains information and instructions on required monthly Ongoing Support amounts to be deducted, required Arrears amounts owing to be deducted, and other required monthly deduction instruction details for this case.
The Notice was received by MOH in late September 2023 such that the first monthly deduction was not required to commence until October 2023. The monthly net income payment amounts for Christopher Smith (before any Support Deductions) were as follows:
October: $22,300.00
November: $21,400.00
December: $3,600.00
Required:
Based on the information and instructions contained in the Notice, what was the total amount (i.e. applicable monthly Ongoing Support Amount plus Arrears) the Ministry should have deducted from Christopher Smith's monthly net income payments noted above for the months of October, November and December?
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