LONDON - Fewer British couples are filing for divorce as the sharp drop in property prices makes it hard for couples to sell a joint home and the credit crunch dampens a desire to fund two separate households.
LONDON - Fewer British couples are filing for divorce as the sharp drop in property prices makes it hard for couples to sell a joint home and the credit crunch dampens a desire to fund two separate households.
The study showed that almost half of all surveyed matrimonial lawyers believe the number of divorces has slumped - and will continue to do so - because of the financial squeeze. - Reuters
Divorce slump
LONDON - Fewer British couples are filing for divorce as the sharp drop in property prices makes it hard for couples to sell a joint home and the credit crunch dampens a desire to fund two separate households.
LONDON - Fewer British couples are filing for divorce as the sharp drop in property prices makes it hard for couples to sell a joint home and the credit crunch dampens a desire to fund two separate households.
The study showed that almost half of all surveyed matrimonial lawyers believe the number of divorces has slumped - and will continue to do so - because of the financial squeeze. - Reuters