The Federal Child Support Guidelines:
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Worksheet 1

Use this worksheet to calculate your annual income for child support purposes

You can use Line-by-line help, to help you fill out this worksheet.

This worksheet applies to:  ____________________________
(parent, other household member)

If you and the other parent agree on the annual income that would be considered appropriate should your case go to court, write that amount on line 18, without filling out any other lines on this worksheet.

Total income before adjustments

• Child support received and included in total income

  2________________

• Spousal support received from the other parent and included in total income

  3________________

• Employment expenses

  4________________

• Social assistance received for other members of the household

  5________________

• Dividends from taxable Canadian corporations

• 6________________

• Actual business investment losses

  7________________

• Carrying charges and interest expenses

  8________________

• Prior-period earnings

  9________________

• Sole proprietorship and partnership

• 10________________

• Total deductions from income (add lines 2 to 10)

• 11______________

• Net capital gains

• 12________________

• Payments by a self-employed person to a family member or someone else not at arm's length

  13________________

• Capital cost allowance for real property

  14________________

• Employee stock options

  15________________

• Total additions to income (add lines 12 to 15)

  16______________

• Total income with adjustments (line 1 minus line 11 plus line 16)

  17______________

• Annual income for the guidelines

  18______________

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