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  • IT7 Child support you paid 2015

    This question is about amounts you paid or benefits you provided to another person other than your partner for the maintenance of your natural or adopted child.

    Do not include amounts you paid or provided to a person to acquire goods or services.

    Did you pay amounts or provide benefits to another person for the maintenance of your child?

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    This information may not apply to the current year. Check the content carefully to ensure it is applicable to your circumstances.

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    No

    Write 0 at Z item IT7, then

     

    Yes

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    Answering this question

    You will need to know, or work out from your records, the total amounts you paid or benefits you provided for the maintenance of your child during 2014–15.

    Completing your tax return

    Step 1

    Add up all the amounts you paid and benefits you provided for the maintenance of your child during 2014–15.

    Step 2

    Write the total at Z item IT7.

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    For income test purposes, the amounts you paid and the benefits you provided for the maintenance of your child will be deducted from the total of the other components that make up your adjusted taxable income.

    For more information go to ato.gov.au/incometests

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