Posted on Friday 15 January 2021
In recent years, couples living together without actually getting married have formed Britain's fastest-growing family-type. More and more couples now see marriage to be an obsolete union imposing responsibilities and dependence upon individuals. Despite such growth in numbers, unmarried couples residing in England and Wales...
Posted on Tuesday 23 June 2020
What are civil partnerships and marriages? Civil partnerships and marriages are very similar in many regards. Several of their notable differences include the notions that civil partnerships cannot be formed in a religious ceremony or on religious grounds. Marriage is formed by vows while civil...
Posted on Friday 12 June 2020
Changes in the law in 2018 have resulted in a marital revolution. Now, heterosexual couples are eligible to enter into civil partnerships. However, were you also aware that couples already in a civil partnership can also convert it into a marriage as of December 10th...
Posted on Thursday 11 June 2020
You may be familiar with the term civil partnership and associate it with the union of same-sex couples. However, there has been a change to the law in 2018. Therefore, there have been substantial amendments to what a civil partnership means and who is eligible...
Posted on Wednesday 10 June 2020
Marriage, civil partnerships, common-law spouses…there are lots of terms used to explain the living arrangements or relationship statuses of couples. Changes to the law in 2018 means that there have been amendments to what we may have formerly understood about legal unions. Read on for...