George Mathieson
Published: 10/10/2022 08:57
George Mathieson founded Mathieson Consulting Ltd (MCL) in 2007, as a company specialising in the provision of expert witness reports in the field of pensions and divorce and has produced c. 6,000 such reports. He was a founder of the Pension Advisory Group. His current role is as a Consultant for MCL, and Divisional Director for MCL’s parent company, RBC Brewin Dolphin, with responsibility for talking to any lawyer who will listen, about all things related to pensions and divorce.
A Brilliantly Logical Approach to Dealing with Pensions
In this judgment, His Honour Judge Hess sets an example of how, by following a logical thought process, seemingly complex pensions can be reduced to a very straightforward outcome.
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!13/06/2024 21:02
When Are Pensions Too Small to Worry About?
Jacqueline Butler v Earl Butler [2023] EWHC 2453 (Fam) was an interesting case that ended up in front of Mr Justice Moor on appeal following the order of Recorder Anderson.
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- Pensions on Divorce
!03/11/2023 12:44
A Primer on Pensions and Percentages: AFW v RFH [2023] EWFC 119
The judgment of Recorder Laura Moys in the matter of AFW v RFH [2023] EWFC 119 gives a wonderful demonstration of four important factors.
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- Pensions on Divorce
!27/09/2023 10:16
What Does Equality of Pension Capital Mean?
I started writing expert witness reports around 2005 and, right from the start, a regular question was, ‘Should we seek equality of income or equality of capital?’ Letters of Instruction regularly ask the expert to calculate ‘The pension…
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!03/07/2023 08:00
Déjà Vu with Public Sector Pension CEVs Being Suspended – Again
At the risk of sounding like Brenda from Bristol, when informed Theresa May had called a General Election, and saying, “You’re joking. Not another one,” it was only a matter of time. Those of you who have been dealing with finances on di…
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- Pensions on Divorce
!11/04/2023 11:27
Pensions on Divorce – Lifetime Allowance Tax Issues
A favourite film of one of the authors is Apollo 13. At one point, whilst trying to work out what had to happen to get the ill-fated space craft home, Commander Jim Lovell said: ‘All right, there’s a thousand things that have to happen in orde…
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- Pensions on Divorce
- Lifetime Allowance Tax
- HMRC Protection
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!27/03/2023 09:14
Market Turbulence and Cash Equivalent Values (CEVs) for Defined Benefit Pensions, Q3 2022
If you have a CEV for a case which is only 3 or 4 months old, it is very likely that it will have fallen and will be out of date.
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- Pensions on Divorce
!10/10/2022 08:52
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