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Discuss divorce related pension issues. Is the CETV valuation valid for final salary schemes? How much is a pension worth when you offset it against the house?

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Pension Sharing Annex Hi, I am managing my divorce myself along with my wife as it's a mutual split. We've obtained the decree nisi and now we are completing the clean break , co ... 19 Apr 18, by Newstart2018 Latest 25 Jun 20 by Missb66	Replies:1 :546	Latest by Missb66 25 Jun 20
Pension order Dear Sir/Madam, My final financial order was carried out in July 2019. A report was ordered to be carried out by an Excalibur. The Excalibur's report ... 07 Jun 20, by divorce2373 Latest 18 Jun 20 by divorce2373	Replies:6 :870	Latest by divorce2373 18 Jun 20
pension in payment Any opinion appreciated. ... 30 May 20, by bigman60 Latest 05 Jun 20 by bigman60	Replies:2 :635	Latest by bigman60 05 Jun 20
Avoid solicitors fees Me and my ex have just agreed to share his main occupational pension 50/50, we have gone through the mediation process and are now waiting for the mediation sum ... 22 May 20, by Narvara Latest 31 May 20 by hadenoughnow	Replies:5 :693	Latest by hadenoughnow 31 May 20
Pension sharing after divorce Hi everyone, really please to have found this site and am hoping for some advice to help me through the daunting process of applying for pension sharing after t ... 23 Sep 19, by Narvara Latest 23 May 20 by hadenoughnow 1 2	Replies:8 :1879	Latest by hadenoughnow 23 May 20
Directions for lack of disclosure to pensions expert Pensions disclosure by stbxh for pensions expert PODE deficient. PODE has detailed list of all projections and details needed as they expect you to pro ... 10 May 20, by Soon to be free	Replies:0 :537
No Pension Share. Civil Service Classic Pensioner. When divorcing, MUST I go for a Pension Share or Earmarking Order? Pension Share fees would set me back around £5000 d ... 08 May 20, by share.index Latest 09 May 20 by share.index	Replies:4 :565	Latest by share.index 09 May 20
Army Pension 1975 It is the norm for a surviving married spouse to be awarded 50% of an army pension. But should the pensioner be already divorced from his spouse who if anyo ... 30 Apr 20, by share.index Latest 30 Apr 20 by share.index	Replies:2 :586	Latest by share.index 30 Apr 20
NISI tomorrow, is ABSOLUTE automatic - My decree NISI goes to court tomorrow, as I understood I needed to get there to have a legally binding financial settlement. I still haven't been able ... 15 Apr 20, by HelpforHeroes Latest 25 Apr 20 by hadenoughnow	Replies:3 :684	Latest by hadenoughnow 25 Apr 20
Pension Expert has been appointed There is a fairly standard format for joint instructions to a pension expert. Did the judge make any specific orders as to what was to be included? ... 19 Apr 20, by hadenoughnow	Replies:0 :875
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Fair Settlement house or Pension Hello Everyone I am after some advice regarding a financial settlement that I have agreed to with my ex wife. I have said she can take the whole pr ... 18 Mar 20, by Always raining Latest 19 Mar 20 by Always raining	Replies:2 :768	Latest by Always raining 19 Mar 20
ring fencing pension have just got divorced,would like to know ... 13 Mar 20, by bigman60 Latest 18 Mar 20 by bigman60	Replies:6 :794	Latest by bigman60 18 Mar 20
Pension offsetting 25%? Hi, I've read everything I can find on pension offsetting against equity, but it was written some time ago. Does anyone know what the norm is these day ... 21 Feb 20, by MarcusFox Latest 28 Feb 20 by MarcusFox	Replies:6 :922	Latest by MarcusFox 28 Feb 20
Ex not disclosing pension. Hi My husband is not disclosing his pension (which I'm afraid I know nothing about, other than that he has one). He's saying he 'wants to keep things s ... 23 Feb 20, by Susansmyth Latest 24 Feb 20 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :702	Latest by hadenoughnow 24 Feb 20
Find out NHS Cetv with just an annual summary..... Hello, I'm posting for a friend. Her husband has worked for the NHS from 2013 - present, he is in both the 2008 and 2015 scheme. He has f ... 16 Jan 20, by Helpfulfriend Latest 03 Feb 20 by Helpfulfriend	Replies:2 :670	Latest by Helpfulfriend 03 Feb 20
Pension Sharing Order never made ? Hi there I got divorced 10 years go and I was under the impression a pension sharing order was made by the court when the consent order and decree abso ... 27 Jan 20, by catsareus Latest 28 Jan 20 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :606	Latest by hadenoughnow 28 Jan 20
Split of pre-marriage pension accruals I started paying into my pension 10 years before I cohabited with my current wife. We then lived together for 14 years. We have only now been married 6 years. ... 16 Jan 20, by hotshot444 Latest 25 Jan 20 by MarcusFox 1 2	Replies:7 :1880	Latest by MarcusFox 25 Jan 20
Pension equalisation and equity in the FMH I would appreciate some opinions on the following situation: My son is 10 months into his separation from his stbx and I am helping him along the way a ... 22 Jan 20, by JimLin Latest 25 Jan 20 by JimLin 1 2	Replies:7 :1487	Latest by JimLin 25 Jan 20
Agreeing pension percentage. Hi, I am in receipt of my pensions, how will the pension percentage be agreed on divorce as my wife has chronic ill health. I am told the split would be larger ... 12 Jan 20, by Onlymerlot	Replies:0 :652
How to amend pension sharing annex ? Hi,what form is required to amend a Pension Sharing Annex ?. The financial order was made, we know the amount to be shared. But my pension provider say ... 23 Dec 19, by nurp	Replies:0 :977
Ex wife won’t claim her share of pension Hi all. I’m brand new on here and would appreciate any help. I got divorced in 2017 and the pension sharing order was granted in July 2018 giving my e ... 12 Dec 19, by Andief	Replies:0 :847
Pension sharing After the Divorce I hope to find some Advice here of how to apply for pension sharing after the divorce is absolute which it was in July this year. I have asked for a CETV of my ... 11 Dec 19, by Narvara	Replies:0 :659
Maintenance or financial support from husband New to his...married 12 years....husband moved out 2 years ago after shutting himnself away in spare room for 28 days....He begged to come back..his decision to ... 07 Nov 19, by linwins Latest 03 Dec 19 by linwins 1 2	Replies:13 :1537	Latest by linwins 03 Dec 19
CETV HELP!! Hey I have just got my CETV Can someone tell me what my husband could be entitled to and I’m petrified!! He’s had the affair and yet if my understanding is ... 23 Nov 19, by Lindsbil Latest 24 Nov 19 by Lindsbil	Replies:2 :850	Latest by Lindsbil 24 Nov 19
Police Pensions - offsetting - sharing - minefield Hi all My wife and I are in the early stages of divorce. I have a police pension. At present we both still live in the same house, as neither ... 21 Nov 19, by TRS21 Latest 22 Nov 19 by Lindsbil	Replies:3 :875	Latest by Lindsbil 22 Nov 19
Pension Dear Sir/Madam, I had the final hearing in July, then I received final order with a term of how a pension share order carried out? Then according to or ... 19 Nov 19, by divorce2373 Latest 21 Nov 19 by divorce2373	Replies:2 :811	Latest by divorce2373 21 Nov 19
pension split advice hi all, I have a question on pension division. Getting divorced after 10 year marriage and co-habiting 1 year before that, me 51 wife 46 no children. both e ... 10 Nov 19, by Chevette Latest 11 Nov 19 by Chevette	Replies:4 :602	Latest by Chevette 11 Nov 19
Claiming stbx Police Pension I have applied for divorce via the Government online service and have ... 02 Nov 19, by MrsTerry Latest 02 Nov 19 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :768	Latest by hadenoughnow 02 Nov 19
Pensions in divorce Divorced a year ago, finances were not split at that time. My Question is, how will the pension get divided. What is it now or what it was on the date ... 05 Oct 19, by rose_marie Latest 05 Oct 19 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 :567	Latest by WYSPECIAL 05 Oct 19
Pension sharing & CETV - basic question Hi Currently having amicable divorce and aiming to agree low cost as we don't have much. I have a pension, nothing substantial as only paid in ... 21 Sep 19, by Crazyaboutcars Latest 22 Sep 19 by Crazyaboutcars	Replies:5 :926	Latest by Crazyaboutcars 22 Sep 19
Pension Share awarded - who sets this up ? I am LIP, my ex has got a solicitor. As part of the settlement the judge decided I should get a pension share. My ex has to pay all of the fees for this ... 04 Sep 19, by LittleSeaHorse Latest 13 Sep 19 by LittleSeaHorse	Replies:1 :640	Latest by LittleSeaHorse 13 Sep 19
Advice re'd re actuary report ... 06 Sep 19, by NEWLIFE05	Replies:0 :824
Army pension After being divorved from my husband in the forces 5 years ago, we agreed a lump sum of his army pension when he left,his 22 years service is due to end Febuary ... 17 Apr 09, by lt1972 Latest 27 Aug 19 by mick8335 1 2 3 ... 49	Replies:341 :26.3k	Latest by mick8335 27 Aug 19
Pension sharing order My ex pushed hard for and got a 50% share of both the marital home and my pension via a PSO on condition that home sold before September 2016. House has still n ... 13 Apr 19, by happychappy Latest 24 Aug 19 by happychappy	Replies:2 :626	Latest by happychappy 24 Aug 19
Solicitors questions Hi Today i received an email from ex's solicitors stating -if I do not respond by 4pm tomorrow re me choosing who to employee to do an actuary report -they ... 21 Aug 19, by fresh start Latest 22 Aug 19 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :641	Latest by hadenoughnow 22 Aug 19
Review of Pensions on Divorce (article) Rhys Taylor, who is a Barrister and Arbitrator (and is the Jordan''s Family Law Legal Commentator of the Year 2015) has written an extremely informative &qu ... 23 Jun 16, by rubytuesday Locked Latest 20 Aug 19 by danielarmstrong_wallsend@ Locked 1 2 3	Replies:14 :2785	Latest by danielarmstrong_wallsend@ 20 Aug 19
Ex's solicitors questions Hi Today I received a letter from my ex's solicitor asking me to confirm 1= That my property was brought in joint names with my son for the purpose ... 12 Aug 19, by fresh start Latest 13 Aug 19 by fresh start	Replies:3 :606	Latest by fresh start 13 Aug 19
Decree Absoloute before financials are sorted Hi, I am a little confused is there anybody with legal knowledge regarding pension rights. Pension is the biggest asset in the pot I am the petitioner I am ... 12 Aug 19, by Lighty1206 Latest 12 Aug 19 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 :493	Latest by WYSPECIAL 12 Aug 19
Need help finding an actuary! Hi there Please can someone recommend an Actuary? Should i use someone local to me or do it online? Are they generally all as good as each other or do they ... 01 Aug 19, by Nottoolate Latest 09 Aug 19 by notforme	Replies:1 :524	Latest by notforme 09 Aug 19

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