Your legal obligations as an employer under Child Support legislation
As an employer, if we ask you to make deductions for your employees or contractors, you have legal obligations under Child Support legislation.
Your obligations to use Centrepay
Approved Centrepay businesses must comply and act in line with the Terms of Use and Policy for Businesses.
Single Touch Payroll reporting pay details for employers
There are things you must do when you use Single Touch Payroll to report your employees’ pay details.
Support for organisations
There are ways you can get help or contact us for support to complete your child support business.
Helping someone when they enter prison
Corrective services can help our customers update their details with us when they enter prison.
You need to know - Child Support information for employers
About Child Support for employers.
Confirmation of a person’s employment form (CS4261)
Use this form to confirm an employee’s details when they request or are required to have their child support payments deducted from their salary or wages.
Supporting your employees who get a payment from us
Your employee may get a payment from us. What they get may mean different things for you as an employer.
How to use Centrelink Confirmation eServices
You can access Centrelink Confirmation eServices (CCeS) from within our secure online site.
Centrepay priority reform areas
We identified 5 areas of priority for Centrepay reform. These were informed by research and a significant consultation and engagement process.