What happens if you remarry without first resolving the financial aspects of your divorce?
The final order (previously known as the decree absolute) at the end of the divorce…
January 31, 2025 By Kai Whicker
Changes ahead for financial remedies on divorce: the Law Commission Scoping Report
In December 2024, the Law Commission of England and Wales published a long-awaited report entitled…
January 30, 2025 By Lizzie Smith
Do I need a financial order if I have no assets?
What is a financial order? What does the financial order include? What is a clean…
January 28, 2025 By Jasmine Davey
What do I do if my partner will not engage in our divorce or dissolution proceedings?
Instigating divorce or dissolution proceedings can be an extremely difficult time in your life. This…
January 27, 2025 By Racheal Gould
Divorce myths – “my former spouse can’t obtain a financial order after Decree Absolute”
One of the most common myths among clients is that their former spouse cannot make…
January 14, 2025 By Shavaun Womersley
What is an FDA Hearing?
When an application to commence financial remedy proceedings is made, the Court will set several…
January 14, 2025 By Alara Guven
Who can make an application under Schedule 1 of The Children Act?
Claims under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989 are considered in circumstances when financial…
January 13, 2025 By Kai Whicker
Military pensions on divorce – Military Pension Divorce Calculator UK
In any divorce financial settlement, the Courts require all divorcing couples to take account of…
January 13, 2025 By Harriet Wigmore
The Bank of Mum and Dad – what happens to gifted money on divorce?
These days, it’s common for couples to receive financial assistance from ‘the Bank of Mum…
January 9, 2025 By Tyler Richards
What is separation for tax purposes?
The date a couple separate can often prove crucial when dealing with tax issues arising…
December 30, 2024 By Andrew Barton
Avoiding a Taxing Divorce
As the end of the current 2014/15 tax year grows closer, couples who have separated…
December 30, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Is an FDR necessary in financial remedy proceedings?
If you are in court proceedings dealing with the division of your finances on divorce,…
December 13, 2024 By Lizzie Smith