In this article, we are going to look at what happens when unmarried couples can't agree on their property. I Want To Sell The Property But My Partner Does Not – What Can I Do? If you are a couple that cannot agree on what should happen to your property (for example, if one of you wants to sell the property and another wants to live in it), either one of you may apply to the court to determine what should be done. If this is something you need to do, you can apply for a 'declaration of … [Read more...]
Divorce Rates Continue To Decline As Couples Look To Cohabitation
The latest divorce figures from the Office of National Statistics show that the divorce rate in England and Wales continues to fall. There were 111,169 divorces in 2014, a decrease of 3.1% compared with 2013 and a substantial decline of 27% from a recent peak in 2003. The leading explanation for this leans towards the increasing trend for couples to cohabit. Divorce rates for men and women, 1950 to 2014, England & Wales. Cohabitation Instead Of Marriage? Increasingly couples are … [Read more...]
Why A “Mathmatical Formula” For Divorce Won’t Work
Press reports suggest BBC sports presenter Gary Lineker favours a ‘mathematical equation to simplify costly divorce proceedings’. Having recently concluded an entirely amicable parting from his ex-partner, Danielle Bux, Lineker disclosed his online DIY settlement was achieved for ‘around £400’, and called for the introduction of a formula approach to curb legal costs and reduce the complexity of the process. Lower Divorce Costs Would Be Welcome, But Not Often Achievable Whilst any change … [Read more...]
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