Tag: Binding Child Support Agreement

What is child support in australia Child support in Australia refers to the financial support provided by one parent to another to help with the costs of raising their child(ren) after separation. There are two main ways this support is managed: self-managed arrangements, where parents agree privately on the amount and method of payment; and formal arrangements through the Child Support Agency, which calculates payments based on a formula considering income, care percentage, and the needs of both parents and...

Child Support Act and Family Law Child Support Act, It is commonly recognized that both parents have a financial obligation to contribute towards the cost of raising their child. The national Child Support Agency under Services Australia is responsible for delivering the child support scheme in addition to regulating, collecting, and administering child support services. They are your first point of call for any child support queries you may have.  In Australia, the relevant child support legislation is encapsulated in...

Binding Child Support Agreement or Limited Child Support Agreement? When parents reach an agreement in relation to child support, there are two options available to formalise that agreement.  Those two options are: A Binding Child Support Agreement; and A Limited Child Support Agreement.  What is the Binding Child Support Agreement? A Binding Child Support Agreement is a contract between the parents which sets out the terms of the agreement they have reached in relation to the amount of child support...