Suspended jail terms for parents who fail to pay maintenance are also suggested.
Child maintenance payments could be collected by Revenue or deducted directly from parents pay packets.
They're among the changes suggested in a review by the Department of Justice, aimed at tougher enforcement.
Suspended jail terms for parents who fail to pay maintenance are also suggested.

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