Daily Archives: 14th January 2019

Divorced women over 50 end up with pensions worth £100,000 less than their ex-partners

Official figures show divorced women over the age of 50 end up with a pension worth £100,000 less than that of their former husband. According to a survey of over-50s divorced people and married couples across Britain by the Office for National Statistics, the average pension pot of divorced women totals £131,000, compared to the

Why are couples more likely to split in January

The first working Monday back after the Christmas break is dubbed “Divorce Day” by lawyers who typically see an increase in couples considering divorce. This year Divorce Day fell on Monday, January 7. Support service Amicable says that more than 40,500 people will search “divorce” online in January, which is almost 25% higher than at any