Changes to the state pension scheme could mean that divorced people could see their pensions drastically reduced. The new single tier state pension came into force in April 2016, replacing the old two-tier system. The new rules, which apply to people who reach the state pension age on or before 6 April 2016, mean that the state pension will be based only on an individual’s own national … [Read more...]
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Drop in mediation clinic in Lincoln
We will be available at the Alive Church in Lincoln on: Thursday 5th January 2017, 9.30am to 12.30pm Please call in and see how we can help with your divorce and separation issues … [Read more...]
Christmas closure
Please note that our offices will be closed from Wednesday 20th December to Monday 2nd January inclusive. We will re-open on Tuesday 3rd January 2017. We would like to wish all of our colleagues and clients a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. … [Read more...]
Jane becomes accredited mediator
We are delighted to announce that Jane Knight has achieved FMC (Family Mediation Council) accredited family mediator status. This is the fully qualified status for family mediators in England and Wales. Jane has worked with Family Matters since 2013 and offers mediation in the West Yorkshire area. She has undertaken the training and supervision necessary to become accredited with Family Matters … [Read more...]
Mediation could have avoided court battle for terminally ill girl who wanted to be cryogenically frozen after death
We’ve all heard or read about the very moving case of the 14-year-old girl who was terminally ill with cancer and who wished to have her body cryogenically frozen when she died, in the hope that she could be brought back to life at some point in the future when there may be a chance that her illness can be cured. The girl’s case, in which her mother was in favour of her daughter’s wishes, but … [Read more...]
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