Child Maintenance and Mortgage Payments – New Guidance: LM v SSWP & NM [2024] UKUT 259 (AAC)

What happens if the Child Maintenance Service has determined that a non-resident parent is required to pay child maintenance to the parent-with-care, but payments are also being made towards the mortgage secured on the property in which PWC still lives with the qualifying child/children? Does it matter if the property is jointly owned by NRP and PWC? Will those mortgage payments reduce the amount of child maintenance?

• Blog

• Mortgages
• Child Maintenance

• Gwynfor Evans

!29/11/2024 06:00

JQ v IQ [2025] EWFC 192 (B)23 June 2025

HHJ Vincent. A Pakistani divorce was deemed to be valid in the UK on public policy grounds and permission was granted for the wife to bring financial remedies proceedings in this jurisdiction.This hearing concerned the wife’s application under s 13…

• Cases

• Jurisdiction
• Divorce Orders
• Overseas Divorce and the 1984 Act
• International Enforcement

• Lucy Taylor (Coram Chambers)

Augousti v Matharu [2023] EWHC 1900 (Fam)10 August 2023

Decision on permission to appeal on grounds which were considered to be totally without merit and applications for reporting restriction order.

• Cases

• Publicity and Confidentiality
• Appeals
• Needs

• Rebekah Batt

Non Court Dispute Resolution – What Difference Does a Year (and a Bit) Make?18 June 2025

Important revisions to both FPR Part 3 and Part 28 came into effect on 29 April 2024 when the material parts of the Family Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2023 came into force.

• Blog

• NCDR

• Nicholas Allen KC

Interview with Mr Justice Mostyn – Rules and Woolly Discretion

Alexander Chandler KC interviews Mr Justice Mostyn.

• Journal

!03/07/2023 08:00