When a child seeks to deduct expenses from his father's income, does the child have to prove that the father’s income is taxable?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Janik v. Drotlef, 2018 ONCJ 287 (CanLII):
The father bears the onus of proving his income. Where he seeks to deduct expenses from gross income, the father also bears the onus of demonstrating that the deduction should be taken into account in the determination of his income. See Wilson v. Wilson, 2011 ONCJ 103 at ¶ 22.
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