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[citation needed] Typically the obligee is a custodial parent, caregiver or guardian, or a government agency, and does not have to spend the money on the child. In the U.S., there is no gender requirement for child support; for example, a father may pay a mother or a mother may pay a father.
The court may award child support as far as three years back before the case was started. The amount of child support depends on the particular custody arrangement, parents’ net income and whether they have other support obligations. A failure to pay child support in line with final judgement is a crime punishable by up to three years in ...
Australia, Austria, and Finland do not imprison persons for failure to pay child-support arrears. [83] In the U.S., in contrast, non-payment of child support may be treated as a criminal offense or a civil offense, and it can result in a prison or jail term. In New York, continuous failure to provide child support is an E felony punishable by ...
The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act includes provisions that increase the child tax credit to $3,000 per child ages 6-17 and $3,600 annually for children under 6 for the tax year 2021.
The advance Child Tax Credit has helped to lift more than 3 million children out of poverty, reports say. In summer 2021 when the credit first became available, many families reported spending the...
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