Most useful information for separated parents

1. Top payments
2. Parenting Payment

What your Parenting Payment commitments are

There are some things you must do to keep getting your Parenting Payment.

1. Child support self service
2. Child Support online accounts

How to set up your Child Support online account

You can set up and use your Child Support online account through myGov.

1. Child support self service
2. Child Support online accounts

When you can access your Child Support online account

You can use your online account 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

1. Top payments
2. Binding child support agreement

What the payment amount is under a binding child support agreement

The payment can be any amount, but both parties must agree.

1. Top payments
2. Limited child support agreement

How to manage a limited child support agreement

Your option and obligations for a limited child support agreement.

1. Child support assessment
2. How to manage your assessment

Compare your child support collection options

Compare the difference between Child Support Collect and Private Collect and choose how you want to receive child support.

Choose a collection option

The person who will receive child support can choose how the paying parent pays them.

1. Income test for Farm Household Allowance
2. Income

Real estate income

This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.

1. Mutual obligation requirements
2. Mutual obligation requirements in the Remote Australia Employment Service

Comprehensive Compliance Assessment

An assessment to find out why you haven’t been meeting your mutual obligation requirements.

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