Child Support Guide for Australian Parents

  • Administrative Assessment

    Administrative assessment is the standard child support assessment made by Services Australia using the formula or a change of assessment.

  • Adjusted Taxable Income

    Adjusted taxable income is the income used in child support after adding back items like fringe benefits, losses and super contributions.

  • Above Primary Care

    Above primary care is when a parent has 86% to 100% care and is treated as meeting 100% of a child’s costs through care.