Top payments for separated parents

The payments and services most viewed by other website visitors.

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Representative authority form (CS3042)

Use this form to authorise another person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf about your child support case.

  1. Top payments
  2. Parenting Payment

How to manage your Parenting Payment

Your options for managing your Parenting Payment.

  1. Managing your money
  2. Manage your money

Understanding loans and credit

There are things you should consider when borrowing money. We have information about different types of loans, credit and lenders to help you manage your money.

  1. Parenting Payment
  2. Who can get it

Waiting periods for Parenting Payment

You may have to wait before your Parenting Payment starts.

  1. Family Tax Benefit
  2. How to claim

Supporting documents for Family Tax Benefit claims

You’ll need some information to start your claim for Family Tax Benefit. Once you’ve submitted your claim, you’ll also need to provide supporting documents.

  1. Child support assessment
  2. Who can get an assessment

Residence rules for a child support assessment

We can make a child support assessment if at least one parent lives in Australia.

What are primary school levels for child care fee assistance

We need to know when your child starts primary school and secondary school. We may ask this when you claim child care fee assistance.

  1. Separated parents
  2. Most useful information

International application for an Australian child support assessment form (CS1665)

Use this form to apply for an Australian child support assessment if you’re living outside Australia, excluding New Zealand.

  1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
  2. Child Support online help guides

Child Support online account help - Advise of extraordinary payment

Instructions on how to tell us when an extraordinary payment was made using your Child Support online account.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. If your child is absent from child care

Child Care Subsidy if you’re affected by an emergency

You may be able to access extra support with the cost of your child care.

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