“… all relevant matters have been identified and considered, it is not an imperative. As McFarlane LJ observed in Re F (A Child) (International Relocation Cases) [2015] EWCA Civ 882, while a balance sheet may be “of assistance” to judges, “its use should be no more than an aide memoire of the key factors and how they match up against each …”
“…stated that the continued use of the balance sheet may be of assistance as an aide memoire to judges, but warned in Re R(A Child)(International Relations Case) [2015] EWCA Civ 882; [2017] 1 FLR 979 at paragraph 52 of the risk, that in setting out factors in a tabular form, critical questions of weight might be lost.…”
“…alance sheet …should be a route to judgment and not a substitution for the judgment itself”: per McFarlane LJ in Re F (A Child (International Relocation Cases) [2015] EWCA Civ. 882.…”