H v H [2009] EWHC 3739 (Fam)

Pensions: Fail to prepare, prepare to fail

Ellie Foster and Carmelita Ardren discuss an appeal in which the procedural aspects of dealing with pensions assets and their value was at the fore There will always be some delay between the date of a pension sharing order, that order taking effect and ultimately it being implemented, which can trigger a change in the …

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Pensions: Fair shares

Eleanor Aguirre summarises best practice when dealing with pension sharing ‘The law and practice on pension sharing is not straightforward, but equally it is not the impossible minefield many of us fear.’The majority of financial cases involve pensions in one guise or another. Since the advent of pension sharing orders, they have become the most …

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Pensions: Delayed interest

Caroline Watson suggests potential solutions where delaying a pension sharing order is desirable ‘Parties will need to balance the benefit of preserving a pension income, and/or ongoing maintenance, against the reduction in their pension incomes upon implementation’ Where a couple want to delay implementation of their pension sharing order, the first question is why? Delaying …

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