How is child support calculated under the Child Support Guidelines?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Chaltaf v. Dawood, 2019 ONSC 5097 (CanLII):

The methodology for determining income set out in the Child Support Guidelines (the Guidelines) is applicable for determining a payor spouse’s income: see Mignella v. Fererico, 2012 ONSC 5696.

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