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Periodical Payments: Default position?
Helen Cort examines the evolution of nominal periodical payments orders in favour of the primary carer and the potential impact of the Court of Appeal decision in Matthews v Matthews ‘The courts strive to achieve a clean break where possible because it enables the severing of financial ties thereby allowing the parties to move on …
Cases Referenced
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- C v C (Financial Relief – Short Marriage) [1997] 2 FLR 26
- Matthews v Matthews [2013] EWCA Civ 1211
- Minton v Minton [1979] AC 593
- North v North [2007] EWCA Civ 760
- S v B (Ancillary Relief – Costs) [2004] EWHC 2089 (Fam)
- SRJ v DWJ (Financial Provision) [1998] EWCA Civ 1634