It's outdated, hopelessly flawed, and it has not kept pace with inflation. Now, the Federal Government is reviewing the child support system, and as many single mothers will attest, there's a lot that needs to be changed. Fixing the broken child support system has...
Several reviews and reports have not improved our child support system.What is the evidence for this statement? In the public child support system $1.6 billion of agreements are unpaid. We don't know how many agreements may also be unpaid in the private collection...
Australia consistently ranks as one of the world’s wealthiest nations in the world yet, despite this, thousands of our children are living in poverty or disadvantaged circumstances due in part to a poorly designed and ineffective child support system. Currently,...
By Dara Isaacson, family lawyer As a family lawyer, one of the most common questions that I get asked by my clients is what their obligations are when their child or children do not want to spend time with the other parent when the parents have separated. This is...