In what circumstances will child support increases with increases in income?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ciardullo v. Plourde, 2021 ONSC 4132 (CanLII):
In Willick v. Willick (1994), 1994 CanLII 28 (SCC), 6 R.F.L. (4th) 161 (S.C.C.), Sopinka J. stated that child support should not increase indefinitely with increases in a parent’s income.
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