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Hong Kong Case Law

Spousal maintenance variation
  • 19 Mar 2024

    袁 對 許

    Citation
    [2024] HKFC 53
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC6915/2011

    Applicant failed to prove a substantial and bona fide reduction in means sufficient to justify varying the existing maintenance orders: his claimed increased rental outlay was overstated, he had significant MPF withdrawals available, and his overall capacity to pay remained such that the existing orders were sustainable; accordingly both variation applications were dismissed and the existing maintenance orders were maintained.