The Guides to Social Policy Law is a collection of publications designed to assist decision makers administering social policy law. The information contained in this publication is intended only as a guide to relevant legislation/policy. The information is accurate as at the date listed at the bottom of the page, but may be subject to change. To discuss individual circumstances please contact Services Australia.
- abduction
- absence
- ABSTUDY
- ACCS (child wellbeing)
- ACCS (grandparent)
- ACCS (temporary financial hardship)
- ACCS (transition to work)
- act of grace payment
- activity requirement - additional child care subsidy (ACCS)
- activity test - child care subsidy (CCS)
- activity test - family tax benefit (FTB)
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS)
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - absence
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - child wellbeing
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - claim
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - death
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - debt
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - eligibility
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - entitlement
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - grandparent
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - income test
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - rate
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - temporary financial hardship
- additional child care subsidy (ACCS) - transition to work
- address
- adjusted rate
- adjusted taxable income (ATI)
- adjustment payment
- administrative principles
- Administrative Review Tribunal
- adoption
- advance
- agreement
- agreement pension
- appeal
- applicable percentage
- applicant
- application - additional child care subsidy (ACCS)
- approved care organisation (ACO)
- approved child care - child care subsidy (CCS)
- approved child care service - child care subsidy (CCS)
- approved provider
- arrears
- artificial conception procedure
- assessment
- asset
- Australia
- Australian resident
- authorised party
- authorised review officer (ARO)
- baby bonus
- bank account
- bankruptcy
- becomes entrusted
- benefit
- bereavement
- birth
- blended family
- breach
- business
- calculation - family tax benefit (FTB)
- cancellation
- capitalised maintenance
- care
- carer
- centre-based day care (CBDC)
- Centrelink
- change in circumstance
- change in estimate
- change of care
- child
- child care benefit (CCB)
- child care rebate (CCR)
- child care subsidy (CCS)
- child care subsidy (CCS) - absence
- child care subsidy (CCS) - activity test
- child care subsidy (CCS) - approved provider
- child care subsidy (CCS) - care
- child care subsidy (CCS) - claim
- child care subsidy (CCS) - death
- child care subsidy (CCS) - debt
- child care subsidy (CCS) - eligibility
- child care subsidy (CCS) - entitlement
- child care subsidy (CCS) - estimate
- child care subsidy (CCS) - income test
- child care subsidy (CCS) - percentage
- child care subsidy (CCS) - rate
- child care subsidy (CCS) - reconciliation
- child support
- child support scheme (CSS)
- circumstance
- claim
- claim - additional child care subsidy (ACCS)
- claim - child care subsidy (CCS)
- claim - energy supplement (ES)
- claim - family tax benefit (FTB)
- claim - single income family supplement (SIFS)
- claim - stillborn baby payment (SBP)
- clean energy advance (CEA)
- cohabitation
- compensation
- complying written arrangement (CWA)
- confidentiality
- consumer price index (CPI)
- conversion rate
- coronavirus
- correspondence nominee
- couple
- court order
- custodian
- custody
- data
- date of birth
- date of effect
- de facto
- death
- debt
- debt recovery
- debtor
- decision
- deductible child maintenance expenditure
- deduction
- Defence Force Income Support Allowance (DFISA)
- deferral
- delivery
- Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA)
- departure authorisation certificate
- departure prohibition order
- determination
- disability
- disabled
- disallowable legislative instrument
- disputed care
- duplicate payment
- duty of care
- earner
- economic support payment (ESP)
- elected rate
- eligibility
- eligibility - additional child care subsidy (ACCS)
- eligibility - child care subsidy (CCS)
- eligibility - family tax benefit (FTB)
- eligibility - newborn supplement (NBS)
- eligibility - newborn upfront payment (NBU)
- eligibility - single income family supplement (SIFS)
- eligibility - stillborn baby payment (SBP)
- employment income nil rate period
- employment pathway plan
- energy supplement (ES)
- enrolment
- entitlement
- estimate
- evidence - additional child care subsidy (ACCS)
- ex-nuptial child
- exception
- exceptional circumstances
- exemption
- family assistance (FA)
- Family Assistance Office (FAO)
- family benefit
- family day care (FDC)
- family law order
- family tax benefit (FTB)
- family tax benefit (FTB) - approved care organisation (ACO)
- family tax benefit (FTB) - blended family
- family tax benefit (FTB) - care
- family tax benefit (FTB) - change in circumstance
- family tax benefit (FTB) - child support
- family tax benefit (FTB) - claim
- family tax benefit (FTB) - death
- family tax benefit (FTB) - debt
- family tax benefit (FTB) - eligibility
- family tax benefit (FTB) - entitlement
- family tax benefit (FTB) - estimate
- family tax benefit (FTB) - FTB advance
- family tax benefit (FTB) - FTB child
- family tax benefit (FTB) - income test
- family tax benefit (FTB) - maintenance
- family tax benefit (FTB) - Part A
- family tax benefit (FTB) - Part B
- family tax benefit (FTB) - rate
- family tax benefit (FTB) - reconciliation
- family tax benefit (FTB) - shared care
- family violence
- fee reduction
- financial counselling
- financial hardship
- foreign income
- forfeiture order
- formal care
- foster care
- fringe benefit
- FTB advance
- FTB child
- FTB Part A supplement
- FTB Part B supplement
- full-time study
- immunisation
- imprisonment
- in home care (IHC)
- inalienable
- income
- income estimate
- income management
- income support payment
- income tax return
- income test
- income threshold
- income year
- indexation
- Indigenous specialist officer (ISO)
- individual
- informal care - FTB child
- information
- instalment
- interest charge
- interim period
- investment loss
- irrecoverable debt
- isolated area
- labour market program (LMP)
- large family supplement (LFS)
- leave
- legal responsibility
- legislation
- legislative rate
- liability
- Listed medical practitioner
- living arrangements
- lodgement
- lodgement year
- lower income earner
- lump sum
- maintenance
- maintenance income credit (MIC)
- maintenance income free area (MIFA)
- maternity allowance
- maternity immunisation allowance (MIA)
- maternity payment (MPY)
- maximum amount
- maximum rate of FTB Part A
- medical condition
- medical contraindication
- medical practitioner
- member of a couple
- Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission
- minimum amount
- misrepresentation
- More Choice for Families
- multiple birth
- multiple birth allowance (MBA)
- natural immunity
- NBS period
- negligence
- net investment loss
- newborn supplement (NBS)
- newborn upfront payment (NBU)
- newly arrived resident's waiting period (NARWP)
- nominee
- non-entitlement
- non-lodger
- non-resident
- non-reviewable
- notice
- notification
- parent
- parentage
- parental leave pay
- parental responsibility
- parenting order
- parenting plan
- participation plan
- partner
- partnership
- passive employment income
- paternity
- pattern of care
- payability
- payee
- payer
- payment
- payment nominee
- payment summary
- penalty
- pension
- portability
- power to obtain information
- prescribed educational scheme
- primary carer
- primary earner
- prisoner
- privacy
- private collection
- prohibition
- property
- protected information
- rate
- reassessment
- recipient
- reconciliation
- recoverable debt
- recovery
- registered parenting plan
- regular care child
- relationship
- relationship child
- relationship parent
- relevant arrangement - child care subsidy (CCS)
- relevant income year
- remote area
- rent assistance (RA)
- rental property
- reparation order
- repayment period
- reportable superannuation contribution
- residence
- resident
- responsibility
- return to work
- review
- risk
- salary sacrifice
- school
- secondary earner
- security notice
- self-employment
- senior secondary school child
- separated
- service pension
- session of care
- severe financial hardship
- shared care
- single income family supplement (SIFS)
- social security benefit
- social security entitlement
- social security payment
- social security pension
- social worker
- spouse
- standard rate child
- standard reduction
- statement
- stillborn
- stillborn baby payment (SBP)
- student
- study
- superannuation
- supplement