What is the test for reducing income for the purposes of spousal support?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Mykytiw v. Mykytiw, 2001 SKQB 465 (CanLII):
Although I can understand why the petitioner may at 63 choose to retire, voluntarily reducing your income does not automatically allow for a variation of spousal support. Question No. 2 Does the decision in Boston v. Boston apply to this factual situation?
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