Response to application to change your assessment - Special circumstances form (CS1971)
Use this form to respond to a change of child support assessment application.
Continuity conditions for Assistance for Isolated Children
If your circumstances change, it may affect whether you can get AIC or when it might stop. There are continuity conditions that may apply to your situation.
Demerits and penalties for not meeting mutual obligation or participation requirements
Job seekers could get demerits and financial penalties for not meeting mutual obligation.
Payment rates for Energy Supplement on a Disability Support Pension - under 21 with no children
If you're on a Disability Support Pension the Energy Supplement amount you get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances and the payment or services you get.
How to use the Child Dental Benefits Schedule
Find out how to get dental services using the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).
Upload your Child Support documents online
Use your Child Support online account or the Express Plus Child Support mobile app to upload and submit documents.
Gifting
If you give away your income or assets, they may still count towards your income and assets tests. This also applies if you sell them for less than they’re worth.
Private trusts and companies
If you’re part of a private trust or company, we need to know your share of the income and assets.
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.
Seasonal work preclusion period
This applies if you or your partner finished seasonal, contract or intermittent work within 6 months of submitting your claim.