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Self-assessment tool
Which option is right for you?
Are you unsure about the best way to sort out child maintenance? Use our self-assessment tool to get a better idea of what might work best for you.
You should answer the questions here as honestly as you can and then find out more about the suggested solution. If you read that information and feel that it is not right for you, come back and use the self-assessment tool again.
You can change your answers at any time by clicking on Change this answer
Start the self-assessment tool
Please note, if you are receiving Income Support or Jobseekers Allowance (income-based), you must use the CSA.
Related information
- Read our leaflet
"What is child maintenance and how does it affect me?" [PDF 246Kb]
