Family Law News Blog – By Sheryl Perry Solicitors
From divorce, to co-habitation, to adultery, we will discuss both important and controversial topics in our blogs below:
Divorcing after an arranged marriage
While forced marriage has been illegal in the UK since 2014 and ‘love marriages’ are held up as the norm, arranged marriages often fall into a grey area between the two. Arranged marriages can sometimes be viewed as uncomfortable in contemporary Britain, largely due to the belief that these are the same as ‘forced marriage’ which they are most certainly not. For many they are a quaint eastern custom and now modern arranged marriages…
HMRC introduce new GCT fairer process for separating or divorcing spouses for distributing assets between themselves.
These new changes come into effect on 6 April 2023, but what could it mean for you? The aim of this new measure is to make the Capital Gains Tax rules that apply to separating or divorcing spouses/civil partners fairer by allowing more time to transfer assets between themselves without being subjected to Capital Gains…
Bouncing Back From A Bad Review
How to turn a negative review into a positive experience. As a family law solicitor and acting for one party, it’s inevitable that at some point the ‘other’ party we are not representing isn’t going to be happy – especially when we’re doing our job properly and getting the results our client needs, to the…
Securing fair spousal maintenance support after divorce in the UK
What you need to know about spousal maintenance and why a ‘meal ticket for life’ is something we can no longer expect What is spousal maintenance? The sum fixed for the spousal maintenance payments can be varied at a later date if circumstances have changed and this can only be done through a court order.…
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