Is a party in a family law support case required to provide a complete and frank financial disclosure in the form of a financial statement?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Philips v. Khalid, 2019 ONCJ 602 (CanLII):

Subrule 13(1) of the Family Law Rules (Rules) provides that a party in a support case shall serve and file a financial statement. Parties are expected to make complete and frank financial disclosure in their financial statements. See Khan v. Parlee, 20012 ONCJ 60.

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