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The Centrelink Master Program, or more commonly known as Centrelink, is a Services Australia master program of the Australian Government. It delivers a range of government payments and services for retirees, the unemployed, families, carers, parents, people with disabilities, Indigenous Australians, students, apprentices and people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and provides services at times of major change. The majority of Centrelink's services are the disbursement of social security payments.

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    Divorce - joint application (VIC) - Centrelink Question

    Hi Fellas, Just need a quick confirmation/guidance. Here is a situation I have a couple who has a dependant child and happy to divorce by lodging a joint online application. They separated in May 2019 and seeking to lodge a divorce application in May 2020. However, with centrelink they were...
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    NSW Pensioner with undeclared cash asset

    I am looking at becoming the enduring guardian for a couple in their 90s. They are Australian citizens but grew up in Europe between World War 1 and World War 2. As such they lack trust in banks. they have rented all their lives, have limited assets <$100k and are on full pensions. In a recent...
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    QLD Parental Alienation from ex Mother-in-law

    Hi, so I have a question about how to best move forward with a situation. I will keep emotion out of it, and just state the relevant facts, but happy to share more if needed. I left my ex-husband 2.5 years ago due to domestic violence. He has a DVO (now expired), that he admitted to - all...
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    • Forum: Family Law Forum
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    VIC Ex Owes Me Child Support - Help with Child Support Agency?

    Ok. First-time poster. My ex-husband owes 100k in child support. I have received maybe 2 grand in 11 yrs. I regularly ring Child Support Agency to see what’s happening and always the same answer. We can’t get any payments, cannot find a source of income. He is a qualified boilermaker working in...
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Family Law Forum
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    QLD Centrelink says go back to work I am not disabled

    Will any super companies insure me after being deemed TPD by 2 super companies. Centrelink says go back to work I am not disabled
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    NSW Centrelink mod p form for marriage notification

    Hi, I recently married an Indian man, he lives in India and I live in Australia,, he does not have a visa for Australia. Is he under legal obligation to fill out centrelink forms? I receive a disability support payment and centrelink sent me a MOD P form to be filled out by hubby but he does not...
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    QLD Centrelink - Ways to Acquire the Emancipation of a Minor?

    I am a 16-year-old female currently deemed independent by Centrelink, however, I am not legally deemed independent and my mother still has complete parental rights even though she does not live with me, nor has frequent contact. This has become an issue after a recent stay in a youth psych ward...
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    VIC De Facto - Ex is Trying to Register New Relationship?

    My ex-fiancé and I were in a de facto relationship and still are, according to our Centrelink details. Our breakup was very recent and we haven’t finished sorting out how to separate our property and we are still on a lease together at the moment. We separated due to his affair with his very...
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    Domestic Abuse, seperarion and Centrelink fraud

    Can a Centrelink debt be added to a financial separation pool? Debt occurred but was not discovered during defacto relationship from financial and emotional abuse. Person is now about to admit the fraud to Centrelink and is applying for a vro based on evidence of continued abuse to them and...
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    NSW Help with Child Support Assessment Challenge?

    Hi all Looking for some help from people with experience with child support payment assessment challenges. I've been paying child support for the last two years. I pay a lot of money each month ($1300) but have never refused payment or even questioned the amount, despite possibly having a...
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    • ato avo centrelink child support evidence facs social media
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Family Law Forum
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