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Pensions 2382 topics

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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When is the commutation paid to credit members?
I'm currently quickly approaching the second hearing and now have the Actuary Report. My soon-to-be Ex's CETV of £600,000 is actually worth double that, so wel ...
22 Mar 18, by Entitledgirl
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Is it worth asking for an actuary value not CETV?
My stbxh currently has a pension with a CETV of around £300k, is it worth asking for an Actuary valuation?

He is 51, (I am 43).
He joined the army ...
17 Mar 18, by Blue88
Latest 19 Mar 18 by Blue88
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Latest by Blue88
19 Mar 18
Pension share.
good afternoon,

this is my 1st post here. it may be long too bear with me please. i was married 37 years till hubby left me in sept 16. he worked part ...
05 Mar 18, by ulllass
Latest 08 Mar 18 by hadenoughnow
Replies:1
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Latest by hadenoughnow
08 Mar 18
PSO AND HM FORCES TAX FREE GRATUITY
Hi,

Almost agreed our settlement but need advice please! Ex has agreed to a pension share of 50%, but with him keeping 100% of his tax free gratuity. ...
12 Feb 12, by chocaloc
Latest 05 Mar 18 by chocaloc
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Latest by chocaloc
05 Mar 18
TAXATION ON PENSION
I hope someone can help. We agreed a 50% PSO. Ex retired 4 years ago and received his share of pension and his share of tax free lump sum. Our agreement was t ...
05 Mar 18, by chocaloc
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I’ll health pension rights
After 35 years of marriage I am now considering getting divorced. I am 57 years of age my wife is 62. In 2013 I was told I could never work again and received m ...
28 Feb 18, by kennyb1
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Form D81 and Pension CEV
Hi,
I am currently filling out the D81 Statement of Information. I have my Pension CEV which I can put in the Capital section (7f). However, I am actually c ...
26 Feb 18, by laura105
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Actuary report
Is an actuary report worth the 2k it’s going to cost? Having second thoughts..husband is currently retired from police, we were married his full service (30 ...
19 Feb 18, by DollyD
Latest 25 Feb 18 by hadenoughnow
Replies:1
:678
Latest by hadenoughnow
25 Feb 18
pensions
I have been married for 32 years the solicitor has said I am entitled to half the house or maybe 60% as I would lose his pension on his death. Has this happened ...
14 Feb 18, by Alicesprings
Latest 21 Feb 18 by Alicesprings
Replies:2
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Latest by Alicesprings
21 Feb 18
How is the CETV actually transferred?
I would like to call on any pension experts to help me please with the mechanics of a CETV transfer from the Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme to another p ...
19 Feb 18, by Cherry25
Latest 20 Feb 18 by hadenoughnow
Replies:1
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Latest by hadenoughnow
20 Feb 18
Actuary report
Is an actuary report worth the 2k it’s going to cost? Having second thoughts..husband is currently retired from police, we were married his full service (30 ...
19 Feb 18, by DollyD
Latest 19 Feb 18 by DollyD
Replies:2
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Latest by DollyD
19 Feb 18
Actuary report
Is an actuary report worth the 2k it’s going to cost? Having second thoughts..husband is currently retired from police, we were married his full service (30 ...
19 Feb 18, by DollyD
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Pension Sharing Order Never Enacted
Got my decree absolute nearly six years ago together with a pension sharing order entitling her to 50 per cent of my defined benifits pension. This would have h ...
26 Jan 18, by Augustine
Latest 17 Feb 18 by Deborah66
Replies:11
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Latest by Deborah66
17 Feb 18
Assets
Hi all...some advise if possible please. Thank you in advance if you respond.
Current situation is seperated from husband of 30 years who is a retired Scott ...
13 Feb 18, by DollyD
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Implementing pension sharing when non UK resident
Hi there

For very long and painful reasons the pension sharing order agreed in the consent order back in 2011 was never enacted. I want to get the or ...
05 Feb 18, by catsareus
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Pension
THis is theoretical so i dont give too much away.

But say a pension value is 100k

And this has been built over a period of say 25 years.
< ...
26 Jan 18, by Mike29145
Latest 27 Jan 18 by hadenoughnow
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Latest by hadenoughnow
27 Jan 18
Pension Offsetting Offer
Hi,

I have received an offer of settlement from my ex's solicitor and would like to see thoughts on Pension. Details are his pension value £290k, 5 y ...
15 Jan 18, by Chocolate123
Latest 15 Jan 18 by .Charles
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Latest by .Charles
15 Jan 18
Calculus used to determine Pension sharing order
I am preparing to self-litigate as a Respondent in an impending court hearing. The only asset to be agreed upon is the share of my pension. eForm submitted. FDR ...
12 Jan 18, by msfc1576
Latest 12 Jan 18 by msfc1576
Replies:2
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Latest by msfc1576
12 Jan 18
Questions for FDR
Good afternoon,
I am just wondering if i need to give a cetv for a pension that i started 6 months after we separated? His solicitor has asked for this but ...
03 Jan 18, by Happylife80
Latest 04 Jan 18 by dukey
Replies:1
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Latest by dukey
04 Jan 18
Army Pension
I left the Army one year before I met my stbx. Is he entitled to make a claim on my Army Pension, even though I didn't meet him until after I left? (I was in ...
02 Jan 18, by Eyeball
Latest 03 Jan 18 by hadenoughnow
Replies:2
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Latest by hadenoughnow
03 Jan 18
Pension In Payment
I am in throws of completing Form E. Could any one help with regard to Part 4.

I feel a bit of a foolish to have to ask this question . It asks for the ...
14 Dec 17, by wikiliki
Latest 17 Dec 17 by Luna Shadow
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Latest by Luna Shadow
17 Dec 17
Can ex wife force me to off set pension?
My ex wife is after a share of my pension. I have no issue with this and offered to pension share, a part of my pension will transfer into hers.

Howeve ...
30 Nov 17, by BMurkin
Latest 05 Dec 17 by .Charles
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Latest by .Charles
05 Dec 17
Pensions
My husband is having an affair with a well off lady. He has cashed in and spent all his pensions and now wants a divorce. He wants half my pension is he entitle ...
30 Nov 17, by Sanj1960
Latest 01 Dec 17 by hadenoughnow
Replies:1
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Latest by hadenoughnow
01 Dec 17
NHS Pension
Hi, a long time since I have been on here. But, I have become aware that despite sharing of ex's NHS pension being part of the divorce it does not appear that ...
27 Nov 17, by JulesW
Latest 28 Nov 17 by polar
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Latest by polar
28 Nov 17
Very worried....
My husband of 40 years left me for another woman 18 months ago.
Neither of us have taken any legal advice and have not discussed divorce.
Neither of us ...
21 Nov 17, by Twish
Latest 22 Nov 17 by polar
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Latest by polar
22 Nov 17
pension sharing
Can anyone offer any advice please. is there a time limit for ex to apply for pension sharing? Decree absolute has been granted and percentage agreed. Also is t ...
03 Aug 17, by freddiebear
Latest 22 Nov 17 by sunoftzu
Replies:6
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Latest by sunoftzu
22 Nov 17
Form D81 and state pension
I am the applicant in my divorce which has had decree nisi my husbands solicitor drew up our ageeed financial order and my STBEX completed D81 (I am receiving 7 ...
19 Nov 17, by TAF
Latest 20 Nov 17 by hadenoughnow
Replies:3
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Latest by hadenoughnow
20 Nov 17
change a nominated person on a decree absolute
I was divorced in 1993 and I had nominated my wife to receive a widow's pension upon my death. As a teacher I retired in 2006 and am now going to marry my long ...
17 Nov 17, by jimbo77
Latest 17 Nov 17 by WYSPECIAL
Replies:2
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Latest by WYSPECIAL
17 Nov 17
War Disablement Pension + Service Invalidating Pen
Hi,

Would love to hear your thoughts, please ...

My partner is starting the divorce process.

He was discharged on medical grounds fro ...
05 Nov 17, by Liseyloo73
Latest 06 Nov 17 by Liseyloo73
Replies:2
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Latest by Liseyloo73
06 Nov 17
Police pensions and divorce
Hello,

I have been married to my husband for 12 years and we are currently divorcing due to his affair. We have 2 children and about £250k equity in t ...
01 Nov 17, by Smurf1234
Latest 01 Nov 17 by Clockit
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Latest by Clockit
01 Nov 17
Army pension
My ex husband has an army pension and recieves £1000 a month. How much will this increase at the age of 55.
He has been told he has post traumatic stress ...
26 Oct 17, by Jane12345@
Latest 30 Oct 17 by hadenoughnow
Replies:1
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Latest by hadenoughnow
30 Oct 17
I work, he’s retired on a company pension.
Hi,

I Have been married and divorce has been creeping into my thoughts more and more.

I work part time earning roughly 1k per month. I pay in ...
21 Oct 17, by vinocollapso
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Additional State Pension and What to put on D81?
Dear All,

I am a little confused still on what to insert as a value into Form D81 Section (f) Pension Value.

I see from the money advice servi ...
17 Oct 17, by Sphinx0505
Latest 17 Oct 17 by Sphinx0505
Replies:2
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Latest by Sphinx0505
17 Oct 17
In payment pension, Offset value
Hi
This is my first post and any advice at all would be a huge help.I am embarking on divorce, i have worked P/T and been a carer for majority of 11yr mrrg ...
12 Oct 17, by gilroy
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pension sharing how long would procedure be?
Have finally been granted decree absolute and 10 days ago paid for standard pension sharing order through Wikivorce. Had heard nothing so rang solicitor who the ...
09 Oct 17, by meandamut
Replies:0
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Form D81 - Additional State Pension
Hi All,

I gratefully received the Decree Nisi in post a couple of days ago and am looking at the Form A and Form D81 now while solicitor is drafting th ...
08 Oct 17, by Sphinx0505
Latest 09 Oct 17 by Sphinx0505
Replies:2
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Latest by Sphinx0505
09 Oct 17
Pensions that can be divided in England
A quick question.

Divorcing in England.Married 17 years, now divorced and trying to sort out finances.

Can my Ex Husband's Navy Pension be tak ...
27 Sep 17, by LittleSeaHorse
Latest 28 Sep 17 by Under60
Replies:3
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Latest by Under60
28 Sep 17
Do we need an actuary if both are civil servants
We both work in the civil service and have each obtained a CETV from MyCSP (My Civil Service Pensions). Mine is twice as much as hers.

We have said tha ...
20 Sep 17, by IanHigg
Latest 23 Sep 17 by hadenoughnow
Replies:1
:698
Latest by hadenoughnow
23 Sep 17
Army Pension - Consent Order - Easy Split?
Hi

So me and ex have decided that I won't "go after his pension" but he will split his lump sum 50/50 on his retirement from Army in 2020.
19 Sep 17, by Lexie82
Latest 20 Sep 17 by Lexie82
Replies:4
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Latest by Lexie82
20 Sep 17
My husband refuses a pension sharing agreement
Hi all
My husband is refusing to share the pensions, what should I do? My proposal was to put both our pensions into the pot (his is worth much more than mi ...
15 Sep 17, by LittleMermaid
Latest 16 Sep 17 by WYSPECIAL
Replies:3
:970
Latest by WYSPECIAL
16 Sep 17

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