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Bills and Break-Ups: The Financial Cost of Conflict in Divorce

Vicki McLynn | Posted 24.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Vicki McLynn

The break-up of a marriage can exact a significant price on those involved. Children, family, friends and even pets can all be affected to some degree in addition to the husband and wife. To the emotional toll can be added the financial elements of separation - lump sums, property transfers, maintenance and pensions.

'Debt Noose': Families Paying Up To £200 Just In Interest

PA | Posted 27.02.2012 | UK

A "debt noose" is tightening around households, with families paying almost £200 a month just in interest, a report warned today. The "interest bu...