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10 Steps to Divorce Financial Settlement

10 Steps to Divorce Financial Settlement

Agreeing a financial settlement is a huge milestone during the negotiation process of a divorce. It is advised that separating couples obtain a financial order that sets out this settlement, as whilst this is not mandatory, it will make this agreement legally binding. Some lucky couples can decide on how to divide up their assets, agreeing their financial settlement without…

Separation Agreement FAQs

Separation Agreement FAQs

A separation agreement is a legal document a couple reaches once they start living separately. It is used to track the division of financial assets and any reached arrangements regarding children. This can provide you with more certainty about what comes next, and help you secure your financial wellbeing. Additionally, the agreement will help you in any unforeseen disagreements and…

Form E – How to Navigate the Divorce Financial Settlement?

Form E – How to Navigate the Divorce Financial Settlement?

Divorce is a complicated and emotionally draining process that can have far-reaching consequences for all parties involved. The financial aspects of divorce are crucial in the United Kingdom, requiring thorough and precise disclosure of assets & obligations to guarantee a fair settlement. Form E, a comprehensive document that covers each party’s financial status, is a vital component of this process.…

Guide to Financial Settlement in Divorce

Guide to Financial Settlement in Divorce

One of the core parts of the divorce process is agreeing on a financial settlement. Especially now, with the introduction of no-fault divorce, it has become more straightforward to get divorced than ever. However, you don’t want to be caught off guard by the future repercussions of a DIY divorce. Securing your financial future should be one of the main…

No Fault Divorce – One Year On

No Fault Divorce – One Year On

Divorce is a difficult and highly emotional process that typically has long-term consequences for all parties involved. However, the United Kingdom has made tremendous steps in recent years to lessen the negative impacts of divorce by enacting no-fault divorce legislation. The goal of this move was to simplify the divorce procedures, eliminate resentment between divorced couples, and create a more…

New Capital Gains Tax Rules For Divorcing Couples To Come Into Force On 6/4/2023

New Capital Gains Tax Rules For Divorcing Couples To Come Into Force On 6/4/2023

The government has recently published draft legislation and an accompanying policy paper, Capital Gains Tax: Separation and Divorce, proposing changes to the rules relating to the transfer of assets between separating spouses and civil partners. The draft legislation will form part of the Finance Bill 2022-2023 and is due to be implemented with effect from 6/4/2023. The impact of the changes will be…