Child Support - Men's Rights Agency (Page 7)

Dads turning to DNA to resolve child support disputes

MARK COLVIN: Surveys differ wildly on the percentage of men who falsely believe they're the father of a child. A UK study put it at 30 per cent. Melbourne's Swinburne University said it was just one per cent. But what's clear is that with DNA testing becoming more accessible, paternity is also getti

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Watered down child support changes approved

Labour and Democrat senators refused to allow any measure that would reduce the money paid to the custodial parent. Gone is the relief of a 2 and 3% reduction in formula payments for those parents who have their children between 10 and 30 % per of time. Gone is the relief afforded by a reduction in

CSA tells only 25% of the story!

According to the latest figures from CSA separated fathers are not so badly off as they think! Kathleen Swinbourne, president of the Sole Parents Union has hardly been able to contain her delight that CSA have released costings under the questionable heading "Demonstrating Family Income Before and A

CSA booed and jeered!

Support Payments “Drove Man To Suicide”

Parental Payments Cost “Three Lives A Day”

Australian Suicide Victim “Hounded” Over Child Support

It was “a tragic indictment of the system” that a Canberra man had committed suicide holding a letter of demand from the Child Support Agency, the ACT Coroners Court was told yesterday. Barrister Richard Thomas said the receipt of the letter two days before Warren Gilbert's death in August had “tipp

Change is essential to the child support formula

It will be a tragedy if the current moves to change the child support system are thwarted in the Senate, writes Bettina Arndt . The latest attempt to reform child support is in trouble, with Labor and Democrat senators refusing to pass key government amendments. Talks continue but it seems unlikely