Child Support Lawyers Manby and Scott

18/07/2025

Do you share care of your child with your ex?

�Even small shifts in parenting time can affect your child support amount. Learn how Services Australia calculates care and why it matters.

Even small shifts in parenting time can affect your child support amount. Learn how Services Australia calculates care and why it matters.

10/07/2025

10/07/2025

Is your ex behind on child support? �You don’t have to face it alone. Learn what Services Australia can do to help recover unpaid support — and how to protect your child’s entitlements.�

You don’t have to face it alone. Learn what Services Australia can do to help recover unpaid support — and how to protect your child’s entitlements.

07/07/2025

What’s the difference between a private child support agreement and a government assessment?

�If you're not sure which is right for your situation, our latest post breaks it down clearly.

If you're not sure which is right for your situation, our latest post breaks it down clearly

03/07/2025

Think your child support payments are too high (or too low)?

It might come down to what’s counted as income. We’ve broken down what the government includes — and what they don’t.

It might come down to what’s counted as income.
We’ve broken down what the government includes — and what they don’t.

03/07/2025

Are you paying or receiving child support?

Knowing your legal rights — and your responsibilities — makes all the difference. Check out our quick guide for both sides of the system.

Knowing your legal rights — and your responsibilities — makes all the difference.

03/07/2025

Need to apply for child support but not sure where to start?

We’ve put together a simple step-by-step guide to help you through the process. Read the full article here

Step-by-step guidance on registering with Services Australia and initiating a child support assessment.

03/07/2025

What exactly is child support — and how is it calculated in Australia?

Whether you’re paying or receiving, knowing the basics can save stress and confusion. Find out how the formula works and what your rights are.

Whether you’re paying or receiving, knowing the basics can save stress and confusion. 
Find out how the formula works and what your rights are.

03/07/2025

Has something changed in your income, care, or costs?

You can request a change to your child support assessment — and here’s how it works. Read the guide.

You can request a change to your child support assessment — and here’s how it works. 
Read the guide.