Child support is a crucial aspect of family law, ensuring that children receive the financial support they need for their upbringing, even when parents are separated or divorced. In Cairns, Queensland, as in the rest of Australia, binding child support agreements play a significant role in formalising financial arrangements between parents. [caption id="attachment_17919" align="alignright" width="350"] Binding Child Support Agreements in Cairns[/caption] Understanding these agreements is essential for both parents to ensure fair and appropriate support for their children. In this...
Child support can be managed between the parties in a number of ways. Some parents prefer to and are able to have very flexible and informal arrangements between them. Others prefer that their arrangements are managed via the Child Support Agencies – and other parents formalise their arrangements via a Private Agreement. A private Agreement determines how the expenses which may not necessarily be covered or considered sufficient under a child support assessment, completed through the Child Support Agency, would be...