Whilst arranged marriages are now less common, British Asian divorce figures indicate that more and more couples are less inclined to stay in unhappy marriages than previous generations. Over the last decade, I have seen social media support this 'sea-change', for example, there are many Instagram pages dedicated to normalising divorce in Asian culture using various memes and quotes.
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In September 2021, the government announced that all children without an underlying health condition aged 12+ would be offered Covid-19 vaccination. On 30th January 2022, it went on to announce that children aged 5-11 who are in a clinical risk group or who live with someone who is immune-suppressed will be able to get the first dose of the COVID vaccine.
On 6th April 2022, the Government implemented no fault divorces for the first time. Family Solicitor, Emily Pope, answers the questions you may have if you are considering a no-fault divorce:
The Court has recently set aside a divorce that the wife did not know about. Her husband had filled out the Acknowledgement of Service for the divorce and falsified her signature on the document. Despite 12 years having passed, the court has ruled that the parties are still married. Click on the link below for further details of the judgement.
People often believe that when you get divorced and have your Final Order (previously Decree Absolute) you are protected financially. The truth is that matrimonial finances are an entirely separate area of law. Even if you are divorced your ex-spouse could make a financial claim against you at any time in the future, even if you re-marry.
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