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#each parent's income from their employment and and any other source. | #each parent's income from their employment and and any other source. | ||
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Applications about child support typically require that each parent cough up certain documents to establish his or her income, in addition to a sworn Financial Statement. The most common of these documents for people who are employees are: | |||
#the last three years of personal income tax returns, | #the last three years of personal income tax returns, | ||
#all notices of assessment or reassessment received in relation to the last three tax years, and | #all notices of assessment or reassessment received in relation to the last three tax years, and | ||
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People who have income from EI, WCB, CPP or social assistance, will also have to produce their three most recent statements or chequestubs from their employment. People who are self-employed in an unincorporated business will also have to produce: | People who have income from EI, WCB, CPP or social assistance, will also have to produce their three most recent statements or chequestubs from their employment. People who are self-employed in an unincorporated business will also have to produce: | ||
#statements of professional or business income | #statements of professional or business income, | ||
#a statement showing a breakdown of all payments to non-arm's-length parties like relatives, children or new spouses | #a statement showing a breakdown of all payments to non-arm's-length parties like relatives, children or new spouses, and | ||
#balance sheets, if available. | #balance sheets, if available. | ||
People who are self-employed by a corporation will also have to produce: | People who are self-employed by a corporation will also have to produce: | ||
#corportate financial statements for the three most recent fiscal years | #corportate financial statements for the three most recent fiscal years, | ||
#corporate tax returns for the three most recent fiscal years | #corporate tax returns for the three most recent fiscal years, and | ||
#a statement showing a breakdown of all payments to non-arm's-length parties like relatives, children or spouses. | #a statement showing a breakdown of all payments to non-arm's-length parties like relatives, children or spouses. | ||
If the application is to change an ''order'' about the child support, important facts will include the facts which address the threshold legal tests... | If the application is to change an ''order'' about the child support, important facts will include the facts which address the threshold legal tests... | ||
#has there been a change that would cause a different amount of support to be paid under the Guidelines | #has there been a change that would cause a different amount of support to be paid under the [[Child Support Guidelines]], | ||
#has there been a change in the needs and circumstances of the child | #has there been a change in the needs and circumstances of the child, | ||
#have you discovered new evidence about income or a person's ability to earn income since the last hearing | #have you discovered new evidence about income or a person's ability to earn income since the last hearing, or | ||
#have you discovered proof that someone's financial disclosure was inadequate since the last order was made? | #have you discovered proof that someone's financial disclosure was inadequate since the last order was made? | ||
...as well as other important facts such as: | ...as well as other important facts such as: | ||
#each party's present income | #each party's present income, | ||
#the child's continuing entitlement to receive child support | #the child's continuing entitlement to receive child support, and | ||
#updated information concerning any special expenses. | #updated information concerning any special expenses. | ||
