Mediation Academy Zero-Math Maintenance Calculator
- Mediation Academy
- Oct 14, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: May 15

Calculating child maintenance in South Africa has often been a complex and stressful task for parents, legal professionals, and mediators. To make this process easier and more accessible, Mediation Academy has launched the free child maintenance calculator South Africa—a revolutionary online tool designed to simplify maintenance calculations for families and professionals alike.
Whether you're a separated parent, a student studying family law, or a legal professional, this online maintenance calculator can help you determine fair child support obligations quickly and without confusion. Best of all, it's free to use and built for the unique legal framework of South Africa.
Why We Created the Child Maintenance Calculator
The goal of the child maintenance calculator in South Africa is to provide a transparent, easy-to-use tool that supports families during difficult transitions. Our mission is to:
Reduce court backlogs by offering a trusted alternative for maintenance calculations
Support children’s well-being by ensuring they receive the financial support they deserve
Bridge the gap between co-parents, especially in cases of miscommunication or conflict
Encourage fathers to stay involved in their children’s lives by simplifying financial responsibilities
Empower professionals—including students, mediators, lawyers, and maintenance officers—with a user-friendly support tool
This online maintenance calculator is tailored to South African legal standards and allows you to confidently navigate maintenance obligations without the need for complex math or costly consultations.
Who Should Use the Calculator?
This calculator is designed for:
Separated or divorced parents
Maintenance officers and court professionals
Family law students and educators
Mediators assisting clients during the mediation process in family law
No legal training is required—anyone can use it. It's part of our commitment to accessible family law solutions in South Africa.
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