Jul 04 2023 11 mins 1
What if the most valuable asset in your divorce was something you barely gave a thought to? Unravel this as Charles Tennant, a specialist in family law from Warners Solicitors, takes us through the intricate, and often misunderstood, world of pensions and divorce. Charles expertly demystifies the complexities around how pensions are divided during a divorce, revealing the ins and outs of options like pension sharing, pension offsetting, and the seldom-used pension attachment. He sheds light on why understanding the real value of your pension is pivotal, and how different pension types can alter the financial outcome of a divorce.
Immerse yourself in the controversial issue of dividing pensions accrued before marriage, and learn how recent case laws could potentially affect you. Charles also offers his insights on whether state pensions are usually subject to division, and the complexities surrounding final salary pensions. He stresses the importance of seeking professional advice when dealing with large pensions during a divorce. If you're venturing into the world of divorce and pensions, this episode is a treasure trove of information that could impact your financial future. This is not just about understanding the division of assets, it's about learning how to safeguard your financial stability. Tune in now, and arm yourself with knowledge that could significantly influence your tomorrow.
