Rejected petition Update and reformat the child maintenance service process

Revamp and bring the processes and policies into real life.

Ensure a fair, honest and level format for both the claiming and paying parent.

Further investigations need to take place to ensure one parent isn't using the service to financially abuse the other.

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The processes currently in place are old, outdated and sided to one parent.

Men and woman are being taken into depths of mental health and financial hell because of this.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702615

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Date submitted 4 February 2025
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