What Happens to Debt in Divorce? Understanding Your Financial Responsibilities
When couples divorce, they often think about dividing assets - the house, pensions, and savings. But what many don’t realise [...]
No Fault Divorce – Don’t Forget To Sort Your Finances!
No-fault divorce was introduced in England in April 2022, which now makes it much easier for couples to divorce, and [...]
Debt and Unaffordable Living Costs Now a Central Focus in Separation Mediation
The cost-of-living crisis continues to strain household finances, meaning that many separating couples have far higher shared financial obligations — [...]
What are the Hidden Costs of Divorce and How Can Mediation Help You Avoid Them?
Divorce is often associated with emotional and financial strain, but many couples don’t realise that there are hidden costs of [...]
Divorce-Linked Pension Disputes on the Rise
NFM (National Family Mediation) reports that in 2023, the pension became a focal point in 78% of the 9,000 cases [...]
Increase in pension disputes as cost-of-living crisis bites
Pensions now feature in almost 80% of divorce mediation cases. NFM has seen a sharp increase in the number of [...]
Separated couples turning to mediation to ‘co-exist amicably’ as cost of living crisis hits
Mediation Helps Couples ‘Co-Exist Amicably’ The charity National Family Mediation (NFM) has reported that it has seen an increase in [...]
What happens to pensions when you divorce?
Pensions can be valuable assets, and you need to consider these when you are looking at how to share your assets upon divorce or separation. Read our advice on how to approach this. [...]
Government extends family mediation voucher scheme
Thousands more families to benefit from mediation voucher scheme as Government confirms extension The Government’s Family Mediation Voucher Scheme has [...]
The financial impact of divorce or separation
Divorce & Financial Impact There are many instances where we generally feel less numerate and financially savvy, especially when we [...]