Child maintenance payments - how is it worked out?

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SunRise
19.01.2026 16:11:51

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I have two school age children - me and the children will be staying in the family home and the kids will go to their father's every other weekend. I feel really worried about how I'm going to afford running this home and give everything that our kids our used to: school trips, sports clubs, summer holidays, nice presents at birthdays and christmas.

How is child maintenance worked out?

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