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A father stopped paying monthly child support of $2,000 for a year but still can travel for holidays

A mother told a court that her ex-husband, who used to earn about $8,000 as an IT professional, had not paid for his children’s support since January 2023.

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SINGAPORE - A man, who claimed he had no money to pay for his children’s support, did nothing when close to $60,000 of salary owed was banked into his account by a former employer.

He steadfastly refused to pay the total monthly payment of about $2,200, claiming that he could not find a job despite having a postgraduate degree from National University of Singapore and a diploma from Temasek Polytechnic.

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