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How much surplus is alowed

I already payed fees for my bankruptcy, how much should I pay surpose for creditors

Posted from: Ontario

One Response to “How much surplus is alowed”

A licensed trustee said...

I think you may have misunderstood something about surplus income payments – there is no upper limit. The more you earn the more you pay. For example, the government has decided that a single person requires $2,006 after-tax income to have a reasonable standard of living. Every dollar you earn over that during a bankruptcy is penalized at the rate of 50%. If your $200 over you pay $100. If your $500 over you pay $250, etc., etc., etc…