Petition Pay Child Maintenance To Single Parents Only

Child Maintenance should be paid ONLY to single parents as when they start another relationship or get married, their income increases.

More details

The paying parent has new relationship children taken into account on their earnings, so why shouldn't the receiving parents partner's income be also taken into account as they are now supporting the children.

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

8 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 8 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Show on a map the geographical breakdown of signatures by constituency

10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 May 2017
Get petition data (json format)

About petition data

The data shows the number of people who have signed the petition by country as well as in the constituency of each Member of Parliament. This data is available for all petitions on the site. It is not a list of people who have signed the petition. The only name that is shared on the site is that of the petition creator.