What is the test for an equal share of the economic impact of a broken marriage?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from A.R. v M.E.R, 2022 BCSC 509 (CanLII):
All of the factors referred to in s. 15.2(4) and all four of the objectives under s. 15.2(6) must be taken into account. No single objective is paramount. The four objectives set out in s. 15.2(6) can be viewed as an attempt to achieve an equitable sharing of the economic consequences of marriage or marriage breakdown: Moge v. Moge, 1992 CanLII 25 (SCC), [1992] 3 S.C.R. 813 [Moge].
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