A Father’s Day downer How courts and the culture disrespect dad 16th June 2012 By Barbara Kay / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS From the loving, engaged portrayals of fathers featured in recent popular movies like “The Descendants,” “Moneyball” and “A Better Life” – all three performances were nominated for Academy Awards – one might conclude […]

http://www.wanganuichronicle.co.nz/news/tiny-tots-and-dads-turn-out-to-plunket/1422790/#comments Holding Well Child checks on a Saturday was such a success that Wanganui Plunket clinical leader Anne Wild may do it monthly. She said 10 babies and children came to be checked, some of them with their fathers. “It’s really nice that the dads came along. There was one of them that had never […]

For example; this man needs YOUR help. Please read the article. Please put as much pressure on child youth and family to ensure this man gets his children this Sunday or at the very minimum, has contact with his children on Sunday. Perhaps, some media interest in NZ would be great although, I’m not confident […]

Partners of DPB fraudsters may be targeted to make repayments

Efficacy of ban on abusive men questioned – Radio NZ News Social Development Minister Paula Bennett says the Government could go further than stopping abusive parents from having more babies, by banning abusive men from living or working with children. Ms Bennett says the proposal is being discussed as part of the Government’s white paper […]

Severe sanctions considered for abusive parents NewstalkZB | 12:39pm Wed 06 Jun 2012 Forced sterilisation is off the table, but the Government is considering severe sanctions for people who have babies after committing serious crimes such as murder or abuse of children. Social Development Minister Paula Bennett has been forced to defend herself after last […]

The Family Court is about to introduce fees.

Due to unforseen circumstances the dates for the protests outside Family Courts will change. The new dates are as follows, and each protest will be held betwwen 11am and 2pm. Please diary one or more dates, put on your woollies and join us to remind the government that major rebirth is required to turn family […]

There never seems any end in sight concerning misandry in our media and in our world as reported by media. I only have time occasionally to expose a few current examples as in this post, but the fact is that rarely a day goes by without ongoing media evidence of sexism against men. It would […]

An Assessment of Proposed Changes to the Child Support Formula Stuart Birks Massey University – College of Business Policy Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 31-38, February 2011 Abstract: The current New Zealand child support formula has been in place for nearly twenty years. Despite recognised problems and ongoing dissatisfaction, only minor changes have been […]

This has been a dark week for men in New Zealand with many influential people displaying ignorant misandry. Their comments show that they do not deserve to be in positions of influence. The roller coaster was started with the government’s announced changes to our welfare system.

Hi all, I am seeking to activate a network of parents who are concerned about the changes to the CSA 2012 to actively organise action and lobby MP’s etc. If you are interested please email [email protected] Regards Scrap

Get ready Mums and Dads this is how child tax will be caculated in 2013 and as a result many of you are about to get done over by these changes. How to workout your child support for 2013 Summary of key steps in determining child support payable for a particular child Step 1: Work […]

I read this at my father’s funeral today: When I went to Middlemore last Sunday to identify dad’s body, the young cop asked me: “How long have you known the deceased?” Well, it’s been 55 yrs. Now I know you’re not supposed to speak ill of dead but some things have to be said.

Developments in behavioural research in the last 40 years should have long ago swept away the old ignorant prejudices, that substitute for valuable decision making in familycaught$. The familycaught$ is largely backward looking, in attempting to decide cases by fitting them to preceding cases, rather than deciding cases according to the facts of the case […]

I have recently been made unemployed and have since found out that I owe 12,000$ in Child support from the periods ending 2004 & 2005, I thought this was strange because I become bankrupt in 2004. After some investigation into this I found it was estimated on my 2003 income @ the maximum allowed – […]

Paul Jenkins is a name we should not forget. It confirms what we all know, child tax enforcement is draconian, brutal and drives dads to kill themselves. Ask yourself the question: What does the IRD do? IRD is the revenue collection department, the tax woman. Its reason for existence is to collect money from citizens. […]

Deepest sympathy John, please pass my condolences to all Centrepoint commune leader Bert Potter dies

A campaign ‘Kill the Family Court’ is an initiative of the Ministry of Men’s Affairs. Protests are planned outside successive Family Courts on Fridays during June and July between 11am and 2pm. The Ministry of Men’s Affairs believes that the Family Court under its empowering legislation kills numerous men, women and children by ruining family […]

Or should that read Another NZer ….. There’s outrage across the Tasman after debt laden New Zealander Paul Jenkins felt so helpless, he killed himself. The 39-year-old died in Geelong after receiving a $53,000 bill from Australian Child Support Services. The money was to support his ex-partner and teenage daughter, who are still in Wellington. […]

Chen Guangcheng the Chinese blind dissident objects to the China One Child Policy and Forced Abortions. Dear Chen, I am led to believe that a Chinese family can have more children if they choose but pay more tax as a deterrent. Your country has long been aware that this planet has limited resources and can […]

FYI, emails I wrote in response to an article in this weekend’s Herald. I might add that the most common form of mumtrepeneurship continues to involve using children to have one’s lifestyle funded. Dear Associate Professor Mueller In a NZ Herald article (There’s no place like Mum’s biz, by Susan Edmunds, dated 22/04/12) you are […]

Standard Forms help get things moving and also help to cover all important issues. NZ Family Court offers a very brief and simple document, perhaps too simple to be of much use, but it has nice pictures?

This thread spun out of a question put onto the Court Value and Quality thread, by Down Under. It was off topic, but nonetheless seemed a very hot topic!

Child Homicides – an uncomfortable truth (Pressing the button above will show the original articles, with the figures and graphs intact.) USA National Incidence Study Child Abuse and Neglect NIS-4 mother-hazard-father-hazard Are unmanaged conflicts of interest hazardous to our children and our wealth? Posted on November 13, 2010 by rwhiston News this week that Birmingham’s […]