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🧵The govt must tackle the abuse of the Child Maintenance Service, a scheme that victims say is being used against them as a means of continuing #economicabuse and #coercivecontrol.

More than a third of parents who owe money under the scheme refuse to pay.news.sky.com/story/woman-wh…
CEO of @Gingerbread, @_VictoriaBenson said:

"We are really concerned the CMS doesn't support survivors of domestic abuse.
"We hear a lot of stories from people who phone our helpline or who speak to us, where they feel...their ex partner is using the CMS to perpetuate the abuse, to perpetuate coercive control.
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What kind of man denies that a child is his?

Richard Wilmot, a millionaire pilot, has spent 16 years denying his daughter is his. Even his own lawyers have said his actions will bankrupt him yet he shows no signs of abating.
#familycourt #economicabuse #vexatiouslitigant
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The judgment of Mr Justice Mostyn starts off well....

Some of the background of this extremely long-running case can be found in the judgment of 25 July 2013, in judgments of 15 April 2014, 13 January 2016 , 25 January 2018 and in the judgment of the CoA dated 27 October 2017.
”There is no doubt that the respondent is an exceptionally vexatious litigant. I made the original extended civil restraint order on 15 April 2014. It has been extended by orders made by me and the Court of Appeal and is currently scheduled to expire on 24 January 2020.”
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