How To Avoid Becoming A Locked-In Wife or Husband
On most occasions when a spouse decides they want a divorce the husband or wife will decide they don’t want to stand in the others… Read More »How To Avoid Becoming A Locked-In Wife or Husband
Family Law Fails To Move With The Times
The failure to allow couples of the opposite sex to enter into a civil partnership instead of marriage has caused anger among those who feel… Read More »Family Law Fails To Move With The Times
Who Gets The Pet After A Divorce?
Much is written and about child custody battles following a divorce but very little is known or understood about who gets custody of pets. So… Read More »Who Gets The Pet After A Divorce?
Pension And Tax Tips For Divorcees
Getting a divorce might seem simple and straightforward when you see it in a TV drama, but the reality is often far different. Financial implications… Read More »Pension And Tax Tips For Divorcees
Court of Appeal sets aside remedy orders in divorce case after ‘procedurally unfair’ mistakes
In the case of Iqbal v Iqbal, following the final hearing in March 2015, His Honour Judge Brasse had ordered the husband to pay his… Read More »Court of Appeal sets aside remedy orders in divorce case after ‘procedurally unfair’ mistakes
Changes to existing matrimonial law being considered by the House of Lords
The Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill received its second reading in the House of Lords last week. The Bill is a Private Members Bill introduced by… Read More »Changes to existing matrimonial law being considered by the House of Lords
Tax Free Childcare – What’s it all about??
Plans for ‘tax free childcare’ were initially proposed back in the 2013 budget and are set to be implemented in 2017. According to the gov.uk… Read More »Tax Free Childcare – What’s it all about??
Why you must finalise financial matters upon divorce
There have been two recent highly reported cases which have sent out a stark reminder to couples why it is crucial to finalise financial matters… Read More »Why you must finalise financial matters upon divorce
Full Digital Divorce Unlikely To Happen Soon
This month is one of the peak times of year for divorce but while starting the divorce process can be done online, there is still… Read More »Full Digital Divorce Unlikely To Happen Soon
Could January 2017 be a Quieter ‘Divorce Month’?
January is traditionally the month when people make promises to themselves to make a fresh start and this can mean seeking divorce. But will this… Read More »Could January 2017 be a Quieter ‘Divorce Month’?