Maintenance
19 January 2018, Puleng Valentine Tladi
Theoretically there is a formula used to calculate how much maintenance a parent is entitled to pay towards their children.... However, in practice it is hard to determine the amount of maintenance solely based on a formula, without considering all the relevant factors and bearing in mind that the merits of each case is different. Take note that the best interests of the child concerned is of the paramount importance. The maintenance court will always grant a reasonable amount that will be favorable towards the maintenance of the child...