Is it reasonable to impute income to the support payor for the purposes of child support and retroactive child support?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Koski v. Kristjanson, 2010 ONSC 2005 (CanLII):

In Singh v. Singh, [2007] O.J. No. 7733, the court held where a support payor was not cooperative in financial disclosure and provided no reasonable explanation for his lack of employment, it is not unreasonable to impute income to the support payor for the purposes of child support and retroactive child support.

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