Abolish child support and sole custody/residence in favour of equally-shared parenting as the legal preference (in line with the Rights of the Child and the United Nations Charter of Human Rights, both of which Australia is a signatory to). Nowhere in the Family Law Act 1975, which was established in the ‘best interests of the child’, does it state that sole custody/residence should be the legal preference. The Family Court issues orders of sole custody/residence in 98% of all cases involving children, and actively discourages equally-shared parenting.
If one parent forfeits time with the children, that parent will be liable to pay pro-rata maintenance to the other parent. The amount of maintenance should be a flat rate, calculated on the actual living expenses of the child(ren) rather than a percentage of the liable parent’s gross income which financially prevents some people from being able to form another family. At present, the Child Support Act discriminates against families which are not first families. Article 16(1) of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights provides: “Women and men of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality or religion, have the right to marry and to found a family.” Article 16(3) of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights provides: “The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.” Read on »
Smart phones such as Apple’s iPhone and its competitors have changed the entire landscape of mobile technology. While even just six or seven years ago a cell phone with “extra features” had maybe a calculator and low-resolution camera, the cell phones of today double as hand-held computers, with internet, email, GPS technology and much more. New mobile phones, whether they are smart phones or regular cell phones, can be expected to be more versatile and feature-rich than ever before, and the technology is only looking to be moving forward; all at an extremely alarming rate. 
Accidental deaths and serious injuries happen to Australians every day and some of these people do not have accident insurance. They are now struggling with what is sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of medical debt from emergency services, lengthy or multiple hospital stays, surgeries, rehabilitation services or, worse yet, funeral expenses.
Car insurance in general is not something that anyone wants to think about, but it is one of the necessities of life. Then when you add to that a teenage driver, it can really be a nightmare, and a possible financial burden to everyone involved. This is why family car insurance can be very beneficial to some. Although it may seem more expensive, this is one of those situations where you have to weigh the options for your family. In families that have multiple drivers and vehicles it can be very beneficial to check into Family Car Insurance.
CURRENT FAMILY LAW AND CHILD SUPPORT LEGISLATION HAS THE BI-PARTISAN SUPPORT OF THE LIBERAL AND LABOR PARTIES.