How child support affects FTB Part A payment rates
The more child support you receive or are entitled to, the less FTB you may get.
What happens if we update your child support assessment while you get FTB Part A
If circumstances change for you or the other parent, we’ll update your child support assessment. This means your FTB payments may change too.
When you have a child support agreement while you get FTB Part A
You need to know how this affects your FTB.
When your circumstances change while you get child support and FTB Part A
If your circumstances change we may need to change your assessment.
Paying child support by Child Support Collect
There are different ways you can make child support payments when you use Child Support Collect.
Limited child support agreements affect your family payments
We’ll make a notional assessment after we accept your agreement. The notional assessment is the child support that would apply if you didn’t have an agreement.
End a Limited child support agreement
You or the other parent can end a limited agreement.
Court order expiry for child maintenance payments
Child maintenance orders will end at a specified time, or when a particular event occurs.
Submit your court order for child maintenance payments
Once you have a child maintenance order from the court you can then notify us of the order.
What gifts we include in income and assets tests
We may include your gift if you give away, sell or transfer it for less than its market value.