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'I used food banks while my ex owed thousands in child maintenance'

'I used food banks while my ex owed thousands in child maintenance'
BBC Business Monday 17 August 2026, 12:27 UTC 1 min read
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Parents have told BBC Panorama the agency tasked with helping to secure financial support for children after separation or divorce is driving them to breaking point.

Parents have told BBC Panorama the agency tasked with helping to secure financial support for children after separation or divorce is driving them to breaking point.
BBC Panorama (ORG)
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