Child Maintenance News

The Supreme Court recently clarified that a mother's income alone cannot be the sole reason to reduce a father's financial responsibility for child maintenance.

The government is facing increasing pressure to reform child maintenance (CMS) laws, with calls for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to implement toug

Fathers are reportedly facing severe financial hardship and even taking their own lives due to inflated demands from the Child Maintenance Service, drawing comp

Parents have reported to BBC Panorama that the agency responsible for securing child maintenance payments is failing them, leading some to rely on food banks du

The BBC reports that parents are being pushed to their breaking point by the Child Maintenance Service, with mothers struggling to receive payments and fathers

A Mail investigation has uncovered that parents are facing severe financial hardship, including losing their homes and being driven to suicide, due to what are