Legal Question in Family Law in Australia

child support

now that my boyfriend has moved in ,are our combined incomes taken into consideration for child support of his daughter? The daughter resides with her mother.Would this change if we were married?


Asked on 5/27/07, 11:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Greg Shoebridge Simonidis Shoebridge Lawyers

Re: child support

It is only your boyfriend's taxable income that is taken into account for child support purposes.

The law doesnt place any obligation upon you to help support his biological children.

This wont change if you get married.

Regards

Greg Shoebridge

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Answered on 5/28/07, 11:41 pm


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