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If you’re tempted not to pay, you need to weigh up the consequences, which can be severe: • Each month, the CSA issues over 5,500 new deduction from earnings orders or deduction orders (where child maintenance is forcibly taken out of a parent’s...
The information below is relevant to parents who use the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) as opposed to parents who have made private arrangements to cover their child’s living costs. Can’t afford to pay child maintenance? If you are having problems paying or you are...
At Dad Info, we speak to lots of separated parents who feel that they are treated unfairly, especially around child maintenance... “I never see my kids so I don’t have to pay child maintenance..” Under child support law, contact with your children and parental...
“How often do you see your kids since your divorce?” “How many nights a week am I entitled to have my children over?” “Is spending every other weekend with my child enough?” These are questions that come up time and time again from dads in our forum. They want to...
As adults we are well aware that being in an unhealthy relationship can negatively affect our wellbeing. So naturally, we want our children to enjoy healthy relationships, where they feel secure and supported. But this can feel tricky to navigate, if our own childhood...
Divorce is undeniably tough. Whether you saw it coming or it hit you out of the blue, it can leave you feeling like you’re suddenly without solid ground. As fathers, we’re often expected to keep it together, but when family life changes this drastically, it’s hard for...