A Bill to amend the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and to make provision in connection with financial settlements following divorce.
House of Lords
4 March 2014
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The Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill [HL] would change how financial settlements are decided after divorce by amending the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973. It sets out new rules for what financial provision may be ordered by the courts when a marriage ends, and is currently being considered in the House of Lords at the second reading stage.
The bill is at the second reading in the House of Lords and began in the Lords in 2014; it has not progressed beyond the second reading in this record.
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25 Feb 2014
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
