Cohabiting parents is on the rise
Cohabiting parents is on the rise Children in the UK living with cohabiting parents is on the rise The Office for Nation... Read More
Court fees set to rise in April 2024
Court fees set to rise in April 2024 His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is an executive agency which is responsible... Read More
Parental anxieties around children’s mental health
Parental anxieties around children’s mental health Day-to-day arrangements for the children when parents separate In today’s society there is certainly a better... Read More
Disparity between men and women on divorce
Disparity between men and women on divorce The impact of divorce on household income hits women twice as much as divorced men... Read More
Who’s the breadwinner and does it matter in family cases?
Who’s the breadwinner? When a married couple or those in a civil partnership are separating after a relationship breakdown, one of the... Read More
Assessment fee for a child maintenance calculation
Assessment fee for a child maintenance calculation to be abolished When separated parents cannot agree how much financial support should be paid... Read More
Upcoming change to Family Procedure Rules
Upcoming change to Family Procedure Rules The Family Procedure Rules were created in 2010 and set out how any court proceedings in... Read More
‘Divorce Day’ myth returns
‘Divorce Day’ myth returns For those of us who have been involved in family law for a number of years, one thing... Read More
Family Proceedings Fees
Family Proceedings Fees Consultation on implementing fee increases, including to family proceedings fees The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has recently had open... Read More
Parental Responsibility (PR)
House of Commons Library publishes Research Briefing on Parental Responsibility (PR) The House of Commons Library has recently published a Research Briefing... Read More