In this chapter
This chapter describes the issues that CSA has to consider when making a decision to change an assessment under part 6A of the Assessment Act.
Contents
When can CSA consider changing an assessment?
What are the reasons for a change of assessment?
A decision to refuse to change an assessment
Kinds of change of assessment decisions
Change of assessment process
CSA initiated change of assessment
Reason 1 - high costs of contact
Reason 2 - special needs of a child
Reason 3 - costs of caring for, educating or training a child in the manner expected by the parents
Reason 4 - the income of a child
Reason 5 - money, goods or property received by a child, a payee or a third person
Reason 6 - a payee's high costs of child care
Reason 7 - necessary commitments for self support
Reason 8 - a parent's income, property, financial resources or earning capacity
Reason 9 - a duty to maintain any other child or another person
Reason 10 - additional income for the benefit of a resident child
Would a change be just and equitable?
Would a change be otherwise proper?
The information in this chapter applies to WA ex-nuptial children.
Version 1.4
Issued 1 January 2008
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