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Insecure retirement for over-50s divorcing couples

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Research has shown that the majority of couples who divorced when they were over 50 years of age are financially worse off and may still not be secure when they retire. The information contained in the survey conducted by Nationwide Mortgages may be of...

Tweets shine spotlight on domestic abuse

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On behalf of Alker Ball Healds Solicitors posted in Domestic Violence on Thursday, May 12, 2016.  The statistics for domestic abuse in the U.K. are damning. Women in the Greater Manchester area may be aware that two women are...

Wife to divorce Ryan Giggs

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The wife of the former Manchester United player Ryan Giggs has been reported to be divorcing her husband after accusations that he has been flirting with female staff at the restaurant he owns in the Greater Manchester area. The footballer has been involved...

Colin Montgomerie's second divorce may cost him £5 million

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The golfer and television commentator Colin Montgomerie is facing a £5 million divorce settlement payout after his wife accused him of cheating on her with a number of women during their eight-year marriage. Golf enthusiasts in the Greater Manchester...

Unfair settlement challenge rejected by court

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The former spouse of a noted barrister has had her plea for a new divorce settlement turned down in Appeal Court in London. She received £72,500 in a settlement in the Australian courts and is now living on benefits while her ex-husband is living in...

Divorce settlement rescinded after ex forgets to sign papers

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The former spouse of a millionaire businessman was granted a rescission of her divorce settlement after a judge in New York heard that the documents had never been signed by her ex-husband, a former London commodities tycoon. Residents of Greater Manchester...

Billionaires implicated in hiding assets from spouses

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A high-profile document leak involving Panamanian firm Mossack Fonseca showed that the company played a major role in helping numerous individuals to prevent their spouses from obtaining divorce assets they might have been entitled to. In one email, the...

Equality of divorce settlements

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In a move that may affect fathers in the Greater Manchester area, Ministers are being urged to put in place measures to encourage men to spend time taking care of their children. MPs are also keen to see more being done to prevent the discrimination at work...

Divorce settlement leaves ex-husband penniless

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A divorce court judge awarded a mother of three all of the family assets saying that his priority was to ensure that she and her children were homed and cared for. He then gave her ex-husband a suspended sentence for being in arrears in maintenance and other...

Ex-husband accused of excessive spending before settlement

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The ex-wife of a millionaire property magnate has been successful in obtaining a temporary High Court injunction in order to stop her former husband from spending their money before a court rules on how the marital assets will be divided. Her request was...

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