What is the difference between compensation and non-compensatory support?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Pendleton v. Pendleton, 2010 BCSC 1167 (CanLII):
Compensatory support, as that concept is explained in Moge v. Moge, is awarded primarily to advance the first two objectives, while non-compensatory support is directed to the third and fourth goals (see generally Chutter v. Chutter, 2008 BCCA 507 at para. 47).
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