The Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines
The Basic "Without Children" Formula
Version 3.0 · by John-Paul Boyd

JP Boyd's BC Family Law Resource
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The Calculator:

Enter the payor's gross annual income:

Enter the recipient's gross annual income:

Enter the recipient's age:

Enter the total number of years the parties lived together:

Errors in Input:

Results:

The Explanation:

> "Number of years lived together" includes the period of the marriage to separation plus any period that the parties cohabited before marriage.

> For the purposes calculating support for common-law couples under the Family Relations Act, the minimum period of cohabitation in two years.

> The payor's income has a ceiling of $350,000 and a floor of $20,000.

> Do not use dollar signs, commas or decimals when entering income.

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Last revised: 13 May 2006
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