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Child Support AgencyThursday 30 October 2003
Helen Smith was left raising three children with maintenance of £11.28 a week whilst her ex-husband was driving a top of the range Mercedes sports car.

Today Woman's Hourexclusively reveals the new ruling which now prevents absent parents from hiding their assets to avoid financially supporting their children.
Helen Smith and her lawyer Nicholas Mostyn QC, joins Jenni to tell her about the appeal.

BBCi News: Mother wins right to sue agency
Woman's Hour: Minister answers criticism of CSA


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