One major issue of contention that separated parents often face is payment of school fees, particularly when they are private school fees which as at 2017 in South Australia, could get as high as $25,000 per annum per child and up to $50,000 for boarding school…

Child support is the ongoing payment made by one parent / guardian to another to assist in the care and support of their child/ren…

A Child Support assessment is generally made when a child’s parents separate, providing the primary carer of the child/ren with sufficient income from the other parent in order to support and raise the child/ren…

Managing your child’s daily schedule can be hard. It can be even harder after a separation or divorce. Communicating with your co-parent might not always be easy and if this is getting in the way of your child’s routine then you might find 2houses to be useful…

There can be substantial tax benefits that result from child maintenance trusts in certain circumstances, if correctly formulated…

There is an understandable misconception in Australian law that child maintenance ends when the child legally becomes an adult, that is, at 18 years of age – however this is not entirely true for all scenarios…