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Splitting equity and arrears help please!

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  • monty-doggy
    monty-doggy Posts: 2,134 Forumite
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    Yes! This is crucial and i think we all missed it.

    She has remarried. I don't think she can make any claim on your finances through the courts.
    No I’ve had this confirmed but she can make
    a claim under the children act as our 17 year old son lives there.
    However I’m not sure how much weight this carries as she has a son with her husband and will need to house him too and they can (and will) be sharing a room anyway. 
  • Yes! This is crucial and i think we all missed it.

    She has remarried. I don't think she can make any claim on your finances through the courts.
    No I’ve had this confirmed but she can make
    a claim under the children act as our 17 year old son lives there.
    However I’m not sure how much weight this carries as she has a son with her husband and will need to house him too and they can (and will) be sharing a room anyway. 
    Can you be more specific? I am unaware of anything in the Children's Act that allows anyone to request a financial order of this type.
  • gizmo111
    gizmo111 Posts: 2,663 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Yes! This is crucial and i think we all missed it.

    She has remarried. I don't think she can make any claim on your finances through the courts.
    No I’ve had this confirmed but she can make
    a claim under the children act as our 17 year old son lives there.
    However I’m not sure how much weight this carries as she has a son with her husband and will need to house him too and they can (and will) be sharing a room anyway. 
    Can you be more specific? I am unaware of anything in the Children's Act that allows anyone to request a financial order of this type.
    Financial support under the Children Act - Becket Chambers (becket-chambers.co.uk)
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