How have the courts in BC considered income before determining spousal support?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Wilson v. Wilson, 2016 BCSC 1315 (CanLII):
In this analysis I must examine the parties’ prior incomes, their ages, skills, training and health to determine if their reported incomes should be the incomes considered in assessing the spousal support issue. In Pocklington v. Pocklington, 2016 BCSC 890, Madam Justice Gray recently reviewed the principles that should apply. She observed: […]
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