Blog Article: Child Support After Separation - Clear Guide for Single Mums
Description
Sorting out child support after separation can feel confusing and overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. In this episode, we break down the essentials in plain language so single mums can feel clearer, calmer, and more confident about their next steps.
📖 What you’ll learn:
~ How child support is calculated in Australia
~ Your options: private agreements vs. Services Australia
~ What to do if payments are late or not made
~ When to seek legal advice
~ Tips for keeping things child-focused and manageable
💛 This is information, not legal advice. For personalised support, connect with Services Australia or a community legal centre.
🔗 Links & Resources:
* Services Australia – Child Support - https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/learning-about-child-support?context=60015
* Beanstalk Mums Blog - https://beanstalkmums.com.au/
⌚ Timestamps:
00:00 Why child support feels so overwhelming
01:15 The basics: how it’s calculated
05:40 Option 1: Private agreements
09:20 Option 2: Services Australia
14:00 What to do when payments are late
18:30 Legal advice and red flags
22:00 Tiny Tool for today
24:00 Resources & gentle CTA 🤗
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