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Should taxpayers foot the bill for divorce?

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Justice minister Jonathan Djanogly has questioned whether taxpayers should have to foot the bill for divorcing parents who are capable of coming to an agreement without going to court.

Correspondent Tom Bateman analyses alternatives for parents who separate.


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