Income from employment
If you or your partner get income from employment you need to tell us. This is so we can pay you the right amount.
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.
Download the Express Plus Child Support mobile app
When you’ve set up your Child Support online account, you can download and use the Express Plus Child Support mobile app.
Application for Post Separation Income to be Excluded form (CS4120)
Use this form to apply to exclude additional income from your child support assessment. This is income you earned after you separated from the child's other parent.
Examples to help you understand your Child Care Subsidy
Understand how we work out your Child Care Subsidy rate using your income and the number of children in your care.
Funeral bonds and prepaid funerals
Funeral costs you pay for in advance normally don’t count in your assets test for payments from us. There are some exceptions.
Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration - you are a parent of the children named form (CS4649)
Use this form to make a statutory declaration if you are a parent of the children named in an application for child support.
How we assess granny flat interests
You need to tell us the value of the granny flat interest so we can assess if this affects your payments.
Real estate income
This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.
Financial Information Service Officers
Our Financial Information Service Officers can help you plan for your future financial needs.