Relocating Children Abroad Without Consent
Sometimes when a relationship breaks down a partner may wish to relocate with the children to a place where they will have a strong support… Read More »Relocating Children Abroad Without Consent
Child Maintenance
The tag ‘Child Maintenance’ collates all related articles under this term.
What Happens To Joint Mortgages During And After Divorce
It is very common for married couples to take on a joint mortgage on their home but if a marriage ends in divorce it isn’t… Read More »What Happens To Joint Mortgages During And After Divorce
New laws allow unpaid child maintenance to be taken from joint accounts
Unpaid child maintenance backlog in the UK is at £3.8bn. At present, if a parent owes maintenance, payment can only be taken from a bank… Read More »New laws allow unpaid child maintenance to be taken from joint accounts
Unreasonable conduct can cost you in children proceedings!
The general rule in civil proceedings is that the ‘loser’ should pay the ‘winner’s’ costs however in family proceedings, this rule does not usually apply,… Read More »Unreasonable conduct can cost you in children proceedings!
Joint Custody Best Option For Children
New research from Sweden has suggested that children do better in joint custody arrangements than when one or the other partner has custody. Countless studies… Read More »Joint Custody Best Option For Children
School’s out for the summer: have you agreed where your child will attend school post separation?
Deciding which school your child will attend can be one of the trickier aspects of post-separation parenting. Whatever problems existed at the time of the… Read More »School’s out for the summer: have you agreed where your child will attend school post separation?
Charity Says Loopholes Are Depriving Single Parents of Child Support
A new report from single parent Charity Gingerbread claims that single parents are losing out on vital support for their children. The charity highlights in… Read More »Charity Says Loopholes Are Depriving Single Parents of Child Support
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??
Child contact arrangements for Christmas – top tips
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
Adoptions Fall 18%
After a long period of growth since 2011, the number of adoptions fell in the 12 months to March 2016 for the first time while… Read More »Adoptions Fall 18%