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The Düsseldorfer Tabelle is the standard guideline used by German courts to determine child maintenance and spousal support, categorizing payments based on the payer's income bracket.

It typically depends on the duration of the marriage, but it is increasingly limited to a 'transition period' to encourage both spouses to reach financial independence after divorce.

Yes, if their income is insufficient to maintain the standard of living they were accustomed to. The court looks at the income gap between spouses.

No, this calculator provides an estimate based on common legal models. Actual maintenance is decided by the court considering conduct, assets, and liabilities.

If one parent has primary custody, the maintenance amount typically includes a component for child support (upbringing, education, medical needs).