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  • Malthusian
    Malthusian Posts: 11,055 Forumite
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    I do detest the way that people do bang on about "mine" rather than "ours" though.

    The law hasn't considered a married couple to be a single person for a long while. And a good thing too. You do not lose your individual identity when you get married.
  • mgdavid
    mgdavid Posts: 6,710 Forumite
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    Malthusian wrote: »
    The law hasn't considered a married couple to be a single person for a long while. And a good thing too. You do not lose your individual identity when you get married.

    ah, but the law does consider them to have been a partnership, come divorce time.
    The questions that get the best answers are the questions that give most detail....
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