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Minimum Child Support

The lower limit of child support.

The minimum child support is the legally defined minimum need of a child, graded by age brackets. It forms the lowest tier of the Düsseldorf Table and is adjusted regularly. Half of the child benefit is credited against the amount payable.

The relevant statutes

§ 1612a BGB

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