Is a plaintiff entitled to a reduction in the amount of her income from her RRSPs and family assistance funds?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Vo v. Vo, 2015 BCSC 467 (CanLII):

Finally, I am satisfied that the plaintiff’s reliance on her RRSPs and family assistance entitled her to such a payment, that it is not a re-distribution of capital but rather is re-capitalization of the plaintiff: Macdonald v. Macdonald, 2005 BCCA 23.

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