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
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
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’?
A recent article in the Times newspaper claims that couples will be able to divorce online this year under plans that could open the way… Read More »Digital divorce to be introduced in 2017?
It is estimated that millions of pounds go unpaid every year as a result of non-compliance with financial remedy orders. The Law Commission has called… Read More »Law Commission calls for tougher enforcement of family financial orders
On Monday, 12 December 2016, the Supreme Court heard evidence in an appeal brought by three charities in the long running case of Ilott v… Read More »Ilott v Mitson – bitter inheritance dispute heard in the Supreme Court
The latest release of divorce figures by the Office for National Statistics, shows that there were 111,169 divorces in England and Wales in 2014, a… Read More »Divorce rates continue to fall
Christmas is traditionally a time for families to come together. However for parents who are separating, Christmas can be a very stressful time. Contact arrangements… Read More »Child contact arrangements for Christmas – top tips
Divorce rates in England and Wales have fallen by 3.1% according to the latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The results… Read More »Divorce Rates fall in England and Wales
Since 6 April 2015, a reduced annual allowance of £10,000 in respect of money purchase pension contributions, known as the money purchase annual allowance (MPAA),… Read More »Money Purchase Annual Allowance cuts to affect older divorcees