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Pension for housewife
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IN which case she would most likely get a share of his pension in a settlement.
....but a woman should still have her own.
Haven't we learned anything at all in the last 50 years? I thought it was well accepted now that everyone, male or female, married or unmarried, needs an income of their own, independently.[FONT=Times New Roman, serif]Æ[/FONT]r ic wisdom funde, [FONT=Times New Roman, serif]æ[/FONT]r wear[FONT=Times New Roman, serif]ð[/FONT] ic eald.
Before I found wisdom, I became old.0 -
IN which case she would most likely get a share of his pension in a settlement.
Which might cover your personal allowance, but might not. If you have enough pension in your own name, you can take other assets in stead such as higher % of property, cash savings and other investments (which can then be bed and Isa'd).
Should you be Lucky enough to stay married, then having income to use your personal allowance is best.0
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