We have had another case again reiterating that each party in divorce financial proceedings must be open and honest with each other and with the court. If they are not, then any agreement that has been reached, even if it has been put into an order, can be set aside. Everything starts again, with …
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Help for separating parents
At the beginning of April 2023, Cafcass launched a new arrangement for separating parents to get help during their separation. Previously we had the SPIP – Separated Parents Information Programme and now we have Planning Together for Children. Planning Together for Children is for families in …
Changes to Capital Gains Tax
It is often only when you get into sorting out the financial matters between a couple that they realise that capital gains tax is a ‘thing’ and it could cause problems and cost. Happily, the restrictive and often torturous rules are changing as from 6 April 2023. The changes are that separating …