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All our legal advice articles
How long after a divorce can you claim assets?
Published on 08/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
A divorce is often an unpleasant experience for everyone involved. No matter how well-intended both individuals are, unmerging your life from someone who was once your "forever" is a challenging, messy, complicated process.
How long after divorce can you claim pension in the UK?
Published on 06/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins
Yes, pension claims in the UK have no time limit unless you've remarried or have a clean break order, making them one of the few divorce-related financial claims that can be pursued indefinitely.
How to get divorced when my spouse doesn’t want to?
Published on 03/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
Under the UK's no-fault divorce system, your spouse cannot stop or prevent the divorce by refusing to participate. The court will proceed with your application even without their cooperation or signature.
How to get an online divorce in the UK?
Published on 02/01/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
When any of us get married, we all hope it will be forever. Sadly, for 42% of marriages in the UK, that turns out not to be the case, with the average length of a marriage for divorced couples lasting just 12 years.
What’s the Difference Between Divorce and Annulment?
Published on 30/12/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
While both end a marriage, annulment declares your marriage was never valid, which can significantly limit your financial and property rights compared to divorce's more protective framework.
What is an annulment of marriage?
Published on 24/12/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 9 mins
Separation between couples has been on the increase over the years. Unlike before, it has become somewhat easier to bring a marriage to an end now. A marriage can be legally ended in two ways. These methods are annulment and divorce.
Do you legally have to attend Jury Service?
Published on 19/12/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins
The history of the jury system under the law of the land for England and Wales makes fascinating reading. As far back as the 12th century, the ‘jury system’ appeared, but it was a far cry from the jury system that exists today.
What is a sitting tenant?
Published on 18/12/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
No. Your ability to evict a sitting tenant depends heavily on when their tenancy began. Pre-1989 tenants have strong legal protections, while modern tenancies require specific legal procedures and notice periods. This significantly impacts property transactions and values.
How best to deal with noisy neighbours?
Published on 18/12/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins
For most of you, simply reading the title of this article may well send shivers down your spine. How many of us, at one time or another, have had to put up with excessive noise from their neighbours? For those who are lucky, it can perhaps just be an occasional problem, such as a party being thrown every couple of months where everyone...
What is the Inheritance Tax threshold UK?
Published on 13/12/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
Most UK homeowners can pass on an extra £175,000 tax-free when leaving their main residence to children or grandchildren – potentially saving £70,000 in tax. For married couples, this saving doubles to £140,000.
What is a redundancy insurance?
Published on 11/12/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins
Redundancy insurance is worth considering if you have significant financial commitments (like a mortgage), limited savings, or work in an unstable industry. With costs typically ranging from £3-£5 per £100 of monthly benefit, it can provide valuable protection covering up to 65% of your salary for 12-24 months.
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