The Effects Of Child Support Overpayments, Cost Of Living Adjustments, And The FRO
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]February 22, 2012 By Mark Mikulasik The Family Responsibility Office (FRO) announced this week that it is currently taking steps to address administrative errors that resulted in overpayments of child support to thousands of Ontario residents, totaling close to 5.3 million dollars, and in some cases dating back to 1997. Those affected by the error may receive a “Notice of Cost of […]
Bill 133 – Family Law And Changes To Workplace Pensions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]February 16, 2012 By Mark Mikulasik Divorcing or Separating? Do you have a workplace pension? If so you should be aware of changes in the law. Rules governing division of workplace pensions on divorce or separation under the Ontario Pension Benefits Act and the Ontario Family Law Act were amended by Bill 133 and will be effective January 1, 2012. […]
What’s New For 2012? The New Child Support Guidelines Table Amounts
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]February 15, 2012 By Brad Smith The Federal Child Support Guidelines have been in effect since May 1, 1997. The table was amended in May 1, 2006. In 2006 there was, in some situations, a quite dramatic increase in the amount of child support. The tables have been amended once again effective December 31, 2011. There has not […]