Open consultation: ‘A fairer end to relationships’ (UK Ministry of Justice)

This consultation brings together three connected areas of reform affecting families when relationships end. 1. Reforming the law of financial remedies on divorce and dissolution. The Law Commission’s 2024 scoping report identified a lack of certainty and accessibility in the current law. To address this the government invites views on a ‘codification-plus’ model of reform, which would bring settled case law principles, such as those of ‘needs’ and ‘sharing’, into statutory form. The consultation also invites views on further targeted reforms … (more)

[Ministry of Justice, 5 June 2026]

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