(LSFS)Introduction

Introduction

A Supreme Court Financial Statement (Form F8) is a document that tells the judge or associate judge about your income, expenses, assets, and debts. Fill out this form if:

  • There's a claim for spousal or child support against you.
  • You're claiming spousal support.
  • You're claiming child support and any of the following apply:
    • You're claiming an amount other than the amount set out in the child support tables.
    • You're claiming for special expenses.
    • The child support is for stepchildren.
    • At least one of the children for whom you're claiming support is 19 or over.
    • Each parent has, or is applying for, at least 40 percent of the parenting time.
    • Each parent has, or is applying to have, one child primarily in the care of one parent and another child primarily in the care of the other parent.
    • The person being asked to pay child support makes more than $150,000 a year.
    • Either spouse is claiming undue hardship.
  • There's an application to set aside or replace all or any part of an agreement that deals with child support.
  • There's a claim by either party for the division of property and/or debts under Part 5 or 6 of the Family Law Act.

For more information, see spousal support , child support and dividing property and debt.

Legally reviewed in March 2026
Updated on 11 March 2026