What is the test for entitlement to post-separation spousal support?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Kirvan v Kirvan, 2016 ONSC 7712 (CanLII):
On post separation income, the basis of the recipient’s entitlement is important in deciding quantum and duration of spousal support, and whether the recipient can benefit from any post-separation increases in the payor’s income: see Thompson v. Thompson, supra, at para. 53.
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