Stop receiving payments from 1 parent

Non-parent carers can choose not to receive child support from 1 parent. This is also called waiving payments.

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When you can stop receiving from 1 parent When a non-parent carer applies for child support through us, they need to name both parents on the form. However, they can choose not to receive payments from 1 parent.
How to stop receiving payments from 1 parent Non-parent carers can use this form to stop getting child support payments from 1 of the parents.
Restart payments you've stopped receiving Non-parent carers who have chosen not to receive child support payments from 1 parent can follow these steps to restart the payments.

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Te whakamutu i te whiwhinga utu i tētahi mātua 1 Stop receiving payments from 1 parent