The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has called for the modernisation of the way pension assets are treated on the breakdown of marriages and cohabiting relationships.

Quilter Cheviot, the high-net-worth wealth management division of platform and wealth manager Quilter, has debuted a new service to support financial advisers and their clients following divorce proceedings.

Financial advisers who are not accredited in family law are missing out on the divorce and separation market, estimated to be worth £500m a year in England and Wales, according to a new report.

More than one in 10 divorcees (11%) have either delayed or forgotten to remove their ex-partner from their wills and financial products, according to a new report.

One in six (17%) of divorces in the last five years were postponed due to financial pressure according to new research, with the majority of splitting couples declining to use a financial adviser.

Over two thirds (67%) of high-net-worth (HNW) women have seen their net worth increase when divorcing their partners, according to a new report.