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… The measurement of income 1.1 For the purposes of the formula, the current definition of adjusted taxable income should be broadened to include … criteria. The Government should also consider the adequacy of the current level of this rate, in the light of the research on the costs of … regular contact if the level of actual contact usually occurring in the current child support period is significantly less than 14 per cent care of …

Reporting on the National Standards Public reporting on the National Standards will be through the National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children (NFPAC) Annual Report to COAG to ensure transparency and drive continuous improvement in child protection systems. Reporting of jurisdictional trend data against …

… by Justice John Fogarty of the Family Court, which reported in 1988. The current Scheme grew out of concerns about the effects of marriage breakdown … by Justice John Fogarty of the Family Court, which reported in 1988. The current Scheme grew out of concerns about the effects of marriage breakdown …

… for those who were not on income support during the tax year on which the current child support amount is calculated, and who report taxable incomes … for those who were not on income support during the tax year on which the current child support amount is calculated, and who report taxable incomes …

… These parents will receive greater support through expanded access to the current base rate of $922.10 per fortnight (until their youngest child turns … to the maximum basic payment of $176.90 per fortnight to around 57,000 current JobSeeker Payment recipients who are single principal carers of a … These parents will receive greater support through expanded access to the current base rate of $922.10 per fortnight (until their youngest child turns …

… Reference. The motivation for these changes is based on findings that the current scheme: Does not reflect current community standards, particularly in relation to the sharing of … Reference. The motivation for these changes is based on findings that the current scheme: Does not reflect current community standards, particularly in …

… legislatively complex, it will be no more complex to administer than the current formula, nor will there be any greater complexity for the general … principle, the income-shares approach is more appropriate for Australia’s current circumstances, and more in line with community values, than the current system in which the great majority of all child support liabilities …

Super on Paid Parental Leave and expansion of the scheme Super on Paid Parental Leave A superannuation payment has been added to the Paid Parental Leave scheme.  Eligible parents with babies born or adopted on or after 1 July 2025 will receive an additional payment, based on the Superannuation Guarantee (12 per cent …

… how to factor the costs of contact into the formula. 4.3 Issues with the current formula While the Child Support Taskforce agrees that the ‘continuity … considering an appropriate level of child support, it considers that the current formula is no longer appropriate as the basis for child support … under the present Scheme. At the higher ends of the income spectrum, the current child support liability is well in excess of levels of expenditure on …

5 December 2023 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique The Blueprint Expert Reference Group met virtually on Tuesday 5 December 2023.  The Blueprint Expert Reference Group was delighted that David Spriggs, Emeline Gaske, Tim Liu, Libby Ward-Christie and Sam Rosevear joined the December meeting to …