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Is child support weaponised or is the system fundamentally broken?

Is child support weaponised or is the system fundamentally broken?

Many parts of the federal government's budget have been hotly debated in recent weeks. But budgets are dense documents. There are always...

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The Examiner

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Is child support weaponised or is the system fundamentally broken?

Is child support weaponised or is the system fundamentally broken?

Many parts of the federal government's budget have been hotly debated in recent weeks. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to...

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Canberra Times

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The government is reforming child support. Here’s what’s changing – and what’s been missed

The government is reforming child support. Here’s what’s changing – and what’s been missed

One million children are meant to receive child support each year. Proposed changes will help them in some ways, but fall short of addressing big...

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