
What to Know About Spousal Support in BC: A Guide for Separating Couples
Introduction Dividing a shared life is never simple. Beyond parenting arrangements and property division, one of the most complex and emotionally charged issues separating couples face is spousal support. In British Columbia, spousal support can be paid by one former partner to the other after a separation or divorce. It is designed to help offset financial disadvantages caused by the end of the relationship, promote self-sufficiency, and ensure fairness. Whether you expect to pay or receive support, it is important




