Unmarried Partners in UK Law

  • Unmarried long-term partners should be better protected by the law (UK)
    • LexBlog United Kingdom
    In February 2017, the UK Court of Appeal found that a woman who lost her long-term partner deserves the same pay-out benefits given to those partners who were married or in a civil partnership. Cur...
  • Unmarried Partner Visa
    • Mondaq UK
    ...For the purposes of UK immigration law, unmarried partners are ... couples who have been in a durable relationship similar to marriage ... or civil partnership for at least two years before applying for a ... ...
  • Sexual Orientation And Pensions
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... Where a plan currently pays benefits to opposite sex unmarried partners, but not same sex unmarried partners, this is likely to be direct ... ...
  • Navigating The New UK Unmarried Partner Visa Rules
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... The reference to "living together" - and ... therefore the requirement that unmarried partners could only ... qualify if they had cohabited for two years - has been ... removed from the Rules ... The reference to "two years" now relates only ... ...
  • Haven't Made A Will? Changes To Who Inherits Your Estate
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... for children, and there are many other people (particularly unmarried partners) who will still not inherit anything at all under the intestacy ... ...
  • The Year in Estate Planning — 2020 Popular Reads on JD Supra
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    A year-end recap of well-read estate planning publications on JD Supra during 2020.
    ... ... Marvin Claims Between Unmarried Partners Will Abound in Post-Marriage California – A Conversation with ... ...
  • Why Do You Need A Will?
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... wanted it ... Unless they have a will, unmarried partners or civil partners ... cannot inherit from each other, which may ... ...
  • Making The Leap? - Next Steps For Cohabiting Couples
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... lockdown had accelerated the moving in process for ... We urge unmarried partners to consider a cohabitation or ... 'living together' agreement ... ...
  • Statutory Legacies: What's Mine Is Yours' But Only If There Is A Will
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... The intestacy rules make no provision for ... unmarried partners ... Make a will ... Although the increase of the statutory ... ...
  • UK, EU Release Joint Brexit Report Impacting Employers and EU Nationals
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    Employers should audit the immigration status of their workforce, review long-term recruitment, and take a number of other steps to manage risks and ensure a smooth transition into a post-Brexit wo...
    ... ... This includes spouses, unmarried partners, children, grandchildren, dependent parents, and grandparents ... ...
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