[You Dirty Rats]

Of course, reading between the lines; at a tax rate of 50% on $170,000, $22000 is a yearly payment of $11,000.

I don't know about Canada, but in the United States Child Support is NOT tax deductible.

[thinking]

Yes, you are correct...in Canada, child support was deductable until recently, when some exwife appealed, and henceforth child support, is not/not deductable, however exwife support is deductable....still doesn't alter,the male-hate that is persuasive in Canada.....