Relationship Property

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Why ‘pre-nups’ are a sign of love, not distrust

For many couples, discussing what would happen to their property if they separated is hardly romantic. When a relationship is going well, planning for its possible end can feel unnecessary, pessimistic, or even a sign that one partner does not expect the relationship to last. But a contracting-out agreement — sometimes referred to as a

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Understanding Separate vs Relationship Property

Under the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (PRA), everything a couple owns is sorted into two baskets when they separate or when one partner dies: relationship property and separate property. Knowing which basket an asset falls into can prevent costly arguments later. Relationship property Most things acquired during a marriage, civil union or qualifying de-facto relationship

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