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Child maintenance
Child maintenance
Choosing how to arrange child maintenance
Check what child maintenance arrangement is right for you
Making a private child maintenance arrangement
Agreeing maintenance between you
Getting child maintenance
Applying to the CMS for child maintenance
Challenging what the CMS says you should get
If you're owed child maintenance
Child maintenance enforcement - liability orders
Paying child maintenance
Paying child maintenance through the CMS
Challenging what the CMS says you should pay
If you owe child maintenance
Contacting the CMS
Complaining about the Child Maintenance Service