What factors will be considered on an interim application for child support?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Chang v Chang, 2021 BCSC 247 (CanLII):

Applications for interim support will generally focus on the needs of the party and the ability to pay, and the main factors usually considered on an interim application for child support are the means or ability to pay support and the needs of the children: Loesch v. Walji, 2008 BCCA 214, at paras. 17-20.

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