Are you Unable to Afford Child Maintenance? Here is what to do?
01 December 2025, Lerato Mashego
When parents separate or divorce,
ensuring the financial well-being of their children becomes a priority. In
South Africa, both parents... are legally obligated to contribute to the
maintenance of their child, regardless of who has primary custody. However,
life circumstances can change, and there may be times when one parent struggles
to meet their child's needs.