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Understanding Your Financial Rights in a Separation: A Guide for UK Families
Here is our clear guide on financial rights during a separation in the UK. Financial Planning During Separation One of the most crucial steps during a separation is establishing a sound financial plan. This plan should address both immediate needs…
“The Separated Family” An Ultimate Guide to Separation
According to the Office of National Statistics, 80,057 divorces were granted in England and Wales in 2022. This is a 29.5% decrease from 2021 and the lowest number of divorces annually since 1971. This does not necessarily suggest that more couples…
Domestic abuse: Your finances and your future
When you’re leaving an abusive relationship, working out financial matters can be very difficult. Separation and divorce is always difficult financially. However, if you have been banned from accessing your accounts and have had no control over…
Domestic abuse: Can I force my partner to leave our home?
When you’re in an abusive relationship it can be incredibly difficult to leave. If you have children it can be an even harder decision to make - leaving your home might feel almost impossible. So, what are your options if you have nowhere else to go…
Domestic abuse: What is a non-molestation order and when might I need one?
Domestic abuse is still a widely under-reported crime, with only around 24% of cases reported to the police. This makes it difficult for victims to gain protection and prosecution. If you're experiencing domestic abuse or have left an abusive…
Getting Legal Advice for Domestic Abuse
Getting legal advice for domestic abuse Domestic abuse is more common than you might think. Around 1 in 5 adults in the UK will experience domestic abuse in their lifetime, and with 88% of partner abuse victims reporting non-physical abuse during…
Cohabitation Rights & Agreements – Part 3 of 3 – Your Questions Answered
Welcome to the final part of our blog series, in which we have explored the complexities, myths and challenges of living together outside marriage or civil partnership. Remember, this is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for…
Cohabitation Rights & Agreements – Part 2 of 3 – Understanding Property Ownership and Beneficial Interest
Understanding the significance of a cohabitation agreement requires some knowledge of the laws governing UK property ownership, which distinguishes between legal and beneficial ownership. Being listed on the property deeds indicates legal ownership,…
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