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Child maintenance and expenses

Textbooks and tuition versus extracurricular activities

Supreme Court · Civil Chamber · STS 587/2025
· Note published and reviewed: 2026-10-27

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The Supreme Court corrected the classification of textbooks and tuition as extraordinary expenses because they form part of ordinary education. It maintained the treatment of the extracurricular activities examined because the asserted foreseeability had not been established.

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Supreme Court · Civil Chamber · STS 587/2025 · 2025-04-21

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General information on Spanish law. Application depends on the facts, applicable legislation and subsequent developments. English text is explanatory, not an official translation.

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