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Hong Kong Case Law

Allocation of household expenses

  • 20 Mar 2015

    S,WCK v. F, P

    Citation
    S,WCK v. F, P
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC11192/2012

    The court held that clause K required the parties to continue to pay their respective living costs as set out in their Form Es until the former matrimonial home is sold or the order is varied by the court; the husband must continue to pay two‑thirds and the wife one‑third of the general household expenses pending sale; there shall be a joint accounting by affidavit from 1 September 2013 and no immediate reimbursement pending that accounting; order 4 was varied to permit each party to claim HK$5,000 per month from the Fund for the period from 1 September 2013 until sale or until J begins colle…

  • 31 Aug 2010

    V F G-G v. R W A G-G

    Citation
    V F G-G v. R W A G-G
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC13050/2009

    Judge quantified children's reasonable monthly expenses (approx HK$25,700), determined husband's net income (~HK$52,200) and reasonable personal expenditure (~HK$38,500) leaving capacity to pay in the region of HK$13,700; concluded HK$14,175 per month was a reasonable interim maintenance sum and ordered that amount payable monthly until further order; costs ordered nisi for the wife.