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Much is written in the media about big divorce settlements often involving the usual stereotype women gaining millions from wealthy husbands. The reality is these… Read More »Why Relationships Are Often A Bigger Financial Risk For Women
Many co-habiting couples enter into buying property believing that they will be entitled to the same rights as married couples yet the reality is this… Read More »Third Of Cohabiting Couples Remain Unsure About Property Rights
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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??
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