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Category: Child Support

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10 Dec 2020

Child Support: The Complete Guide to Child Support QLD

What is Child Support?  Parents have to contribute to the maintenance and education of their children. This is called the maintenance obligation and child support is an application of this obligation. Child support refers to the financial contribution that the non-custodial parent must pay to the custodial parent  - in the case of sole custody. We will see later what happens in the case of joint custody. The money received by the parent receiving the pension should only be used for expenses intended for the maintenance and education of the children. Below you can find everything you want to know...
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9 Oct 2019

Co-parenting time with your children – The importance of parental communication

Watching them break down a relationship between parents can be very tough for a kid. Many co-parents don’t appreciate that their conflict may have...
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13 Sep 2019

Protecting Children’s Privacy

Children face serious problems with the introduction of technology into their daily lives. When it comes to online privacy, there are many issues that...
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9 Apr 2019

Important Information About Your Emergency Child Care Plan

Be Prepared! Do you know what to do in an emergency? Can you step in and take action if your children are in trouble,...
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19 Feb 2019

What are Family Law Contraventions and Breach of Orders

There is little that is more frustrating than receiving Final Court Orders about child support or parenting arrangements, only to have the other parent...
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9 Jan 2019

How To Deal With Your Ex: Effective Communication

Where do you start with how to deal with your ex? Dealing with your ex can be improved with two words: Effective Communication. Children benefit...
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17 Dec 2018

How to Parent From A Distance in 2019

Divorce, separation, and work mean that many parents don’t get to see and hug their kids as much as they would like to. Whatever...
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20 Nov 2018

The parenting decision-making checklist

This is a list of decisions you may need to make with the other parent. Considering these will make life easier for you and...
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16 Oct 2018

How To Keep Contact Alive Between You & Your Child

Keep Contact Alive: I realise I don't know my kids as well as I thought! Separation often means you have to parent one-on-one for...
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27 Aug 2018

When is Child Support Applicable and What Does It Cover?

The financial well-being of the children is always of the highest consideration when couples separate or divorce. If one parent has custody of the...
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