Set up the Express Plus Child Support mobile app
You’ll need to set up the app before you use it.
Update your relationship status for Child Care Subsidy
If your relationship status changes throughout the year, you need to let us know.
Application to reduce minimum assessment to nil form (CS2840)
Use this form to apply to reduce a minimum child support assessment to nil.
Choose a collection option
The person who will receive child support can choose how the paying parent pays them.
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.
Parental Leave Pay counted as income
We treat Parental Leave Pay as taxable income. This means it counts in your income test for payments from us.
Child Support online account help - Update contact details
Instructions on how to update your contact details using your Child Support online account.
Court ordered periodic child maintenance
Court ordered periodic child support for children not covered under the child support legislation.
Child support assessment if you go to prison
You must tell us if you go to prison. This is so we can make sure your child support is accurate.
If you get both Child Care Subsidy and Family Tax Benefit
We pay both the subsidy and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) based on your family income estimate. The higher your estimate is, the less subsidy and FTB you’ll get.