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Child Maintenance Services should penalise applicants who misuse the service

Submitted on Sunday 31st July 2016

Published on Wednesday 3rd August 2016

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 3rd February 2017

Signatures: 22

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Child ~ Money

Petition Action

Child Maintenance Services should penalise applicants who misuse the service

Petition Details

At present Child Maintenance Services only panalise the paying parent, There are no penalties for applicants who purposely abuse the service (see additional details below)

Additional Information

Where an applicant has purposely witheld the child(ren) from a loving parent, and the paying parent has asked to have access or shared care and has shown evidence to have tried to arrange a private arrangement to provide for the childs needs but the applicant has deliberately choosen to withold the child in order to profit from child maintenance, then they should be fined £1000 and made to pay the money back where the courts rule in favour of the parent seeking custody


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