Fact sheet Eighteen: Child support agreements and lump sum payments

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Author:  Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Child support scheme changes from 1 July 2008 increase flexibility for parents who want to agree to their own child support arrangements, while providing additional safeguards for both parents and children. Binding child support agreements can include lump sum payments.

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