Types of Alimony in Quebec: Complete 2026 Guide to Spousal Support Categories
Quebec recognizes 4 types of spousal support: interim, periodic, lump sum, and compensatory. SSAG formula: 1.5-2% of income gap × years married.
Types of alimony, duration, modification, tax implications, and how courts determine amounts.
Quebec recognizes 4 types of spousal support: interim, periodic, lump sum, and compensatory. SSAG formula: 1.5-2% of income gap × years married.
Quebec alimony ranges CAD $9,000-$12,000/year per 10 years of marriage. Use the SSAG formulas: 1.5%-2% of gross income difference multiplied by marriage length.
Quebec spousal support uses SSAG ranges of 1.5-2% per year married. Child support uses income-shares model with $12,820 deduction. Filing costs $118-$335.
Men can receive alimony in Quebec under gender-neutral laws. Learn CAD $108-$335 filing fees, SSAG formulas, and how husbands qualify for spousal support.
Temporary alimony Quebec: interim spousal support under Divorce Act s. 15.2 and CCQ art. 511. Filing fee ~$347, hearings within 30-90 days.
Quebec alimony lasts 0.5-1 year per year of marriage. Learn duration formulas, the Rule of 65, termination triggers, and how remarriage affects support in 2026.
Use our Quebec alimony calculator to estimate spousal support. SSAG formulas use 1.5-2% of income difference per year of marriage. Filing costs start at CAD $108.