Child support is the amount one parent pays to the other where the child lives most of the time.
Every year, the grant must be index-adjusted due to changes in the monetary value and how much or how little the cost of living and living in Sweden has changed.
On February 1, 2024, raised The insurance fund maintenance allowance index by nine percent.
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The change affects, according to the authority, the parents who previously agreed on maintenance and the cases where agreements and judgments determined the contribution before November 1, 2023. This means that parents who pay a maintenance allowance have to postpone a little more each month.
If you previously paid SEK 2,000 a month, the increase of nine percent means that you will now pay SEK 2,180 instead. In one year, the support then increases by SEK 2,160.
In the event that the person who is to pay does not increase the amount, the other party can apply for collection from the Kronofogden.
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