Close the child maintenance payment loophole for parents working abroad

We believe there is loophole for that allows non-resident parents who work abroad to avoid child maintenance payments and we want the Government to take action to stop this.

This petition closed on 13 Sep 2025 with 43 signatures


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We want the Government to put a policy in place to protect maintenance payments from parents who work abroad to protect children that may face poverty as a result of non-payment.


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