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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10403
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/social

Maintenance payments to be paid faster for children

Brussels, 22/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 21 June, the Commission announced that under new EU-wide rules, which apply as of this week, children across the EU would benefit from speedier maintenance payments when families split up. This new regulation: sets up EU wide, a system for facilitating maintenance payment recovery, so that absent parents will no longer be able to ignore their obligations. It would allow for more effective recovery of maintenance payments in transborder cases....

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