“Needs must” – Samantha Farndale & Tara Lyons analyse two Schedule 1 cases in New Law Journal article
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20th September 2024
This article, published in New Law Journal, explains the purpose of the Children Act 1989, Sch 1, which is often used when the parties have not been married. It sets out the approach of the court in PS v CS [2023] EWFC 323 (B), a modest asset higher income case Sch 1 case, and considers the court’s approach to considering whether financial claims are for the benefit of the children and whether needs are genuine.
The article is available on the New Law Journal website here (and can be accessed by non-subscribers for free by completing your name/email address).
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