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Budget 2024: The Government has announced FamilyBoost, a proposed new childcare payment to help eligible families with the rising costs of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Find out more: Beehive.govt.nz

When you separate, your child support and Working for Families entitlements and obligations can change.   

  • Child support is payments made from one parent to another to help with the cost of raising a child and is for parents who no longer live together. If you're already a customer you need to update your child support details.
  • You may become eligible for Working for Families if your income changes. If you already get Working for Families, the amount you get might change. If you're already a customer you need to update your Working for Families details.

Can I get Working for Families?

Last updated: 14 Oct 2020
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