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How to get a legal or judicial separation if you want to separate from your partner without divorcing them.
Ending a relationship and agreeing on money and property, child arrangements (sometimes known as 'custody', 'residence' or 'contact') and child maintenance
Statistics relating to separated families and their child maintenance arrangements.
This document provides background information about the separated families statistics and information on how they are compiled.
The Committee adopted a decision on 27 September 2023 about amending part 1 of annex 1 to the Separation Agreement relating to social security coordination.
Sorting out Separation web app statistics for December 2012 to January 2014.
Protect your right to live in a registered or unregistered property owned by your spouse or civil partner during a divorce or separation - getting home rights, after a continuation order
Use this form to apply to a court to legally separate from your husband, wife or civil partner without getting divorced.
This page contains information on the Separation Agreement Joint Committee.
Research evaluating the web app for separating and separated couples, measuring its effectiveness and identifying potential enhancements.
Guidance on children and the family courts for separated parents.
Statistical notice about the withdrawal of the first publication in the estimates of the separated family population experimental statistics series.
Statistics on separated families and their child maintenance arrangements.
Report on Help and Support for Separated Families - a new initiative to help families to work together during and after separation.
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