Child support defaulting individuals to be handed over to credit bureau and other credit providers, leading to impaired credit records

Published Nov 11, 2024, 12:42 PM

 Not paying child maintenance could prevent you from getting credit. This, thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding that was signed between the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development and other partners. The MOU, called the Maintenance Online Listing of Defaulters, will ensure that the details of defaulting individuals are handed over to the credit bureau and other credit providers. Zalene Merrington reports...