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Information about partners' financial responsibilities to each other, and parents' responsibility for financial provision for their children. Includes ways to arrange financial support. It's not for people who are married or in a civil partnership.

Explains some general principles used by the courts to settle financial arrangements. Also explains some common approaches to dividing property.

An overview of financial settlements on divorce.

Starting out on your own can feel daunting, especially if you are not used to making decisions about the finances. This calculator helps you draw up a budget, work out what you have and what you owe and creates scenarios for splitting what you have.

Information provided by the court service about applying for a financial order.

Information about how to apply for a consent order. It also links to the more detailed information you can find in Advicenow's Survival guide to sorting out your finances when you get divorced.

Information about pension sharing - one of the options available when you get divorced or end a civil partnership.

Information about pension offsetting - one of the options available when you get divorced or end your civil partnership.

If you are trying to agree an amount for child maintenance, this calculator can give you an indication of how much you can expect to pay or receive.

Links to a series of guides about arranging child maintenance.

Getting married can be an exciting and emotional time but there are also some key practical issues to consider when remarrying or forming a new civil partnership. Taking some time to think about your finances can save a lot of heartache for you and your family in the future.