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@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ We sat down to do our tax for the year. The number popped up. Pay as you go inst
**January 2026**
Our Child Care Subsidy was recalculated on the basis of our finalised tax. We did not only lose the tax money. We also lost the monthly benefit of the Child Care Subsidy, which dropped to a very low level for the year. From here, the rest of 2026 has been spent attempting to get Human Services to recognise a one off release of superannuation as not part of our regular income, and to remove it from the income test for subsidy purposes.
Our Child Care Subsidy was recalculated on the basis of our finalised tax. We did not only lose the tax money. We also lost the monthly benefit of the Child Care Subsidy, which dropped to a very low level for the year. From here, the rest of 2026 has been spent attempting to get Human Services to recognise a one-off release of superannuation as not part of our regular income, and to remove it from the income test for subsidy purposes.
We attempted the Administrative Review Tribunal, only to be told that they wanted detailed breakdowns of our budgets and income. The experience is best described as the system asking a family that has just been financially punished for doing the right thing to also hand over its private financial life for further scrutiny. I will leave the tribunal process there, because the point of this post is not the tribunal.