What is severance pay for child support purposes?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from McIntyre v. Veinot, 2016 NSSC 8 (CanLII):

In Campbell v. Campbell, 2012 NSCA 86, severance pay representing 18 months in lieu of notice was averaged out over two years for child support purposes.

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