This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition To change how the child maintenance service work out.

Change how child maintenance service is worked out not on gross income and work it out after cost of living

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I My self pay child maintenance and pay a lots of money to my ex partner. I been having problem with csa they don't come back to me when they say they do and leave you hanging for months with out a answer. They don't take in to account that you have bills to pay I'm financially struggling to pay my bills every month. I have two young children to support at home and a wife I'm struggling to live and have no money todo anything with all I get told is I have to pay...

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