See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Gifts from the family of an ex-spouse: Blood is not always thicker than water - Today's Family Lawyer

Summary by Today's Family Lawyer
Disputes about the categorisation and treatment of funds advanced by family members to a spouse arise often in financial remedy proceedings. In P v Q (Financial Remedies) [2022] EWFC B9 His Honour Judge Hess provided guidance to distinguish between gifts and loans. To qualify as a gift, the advance of money generally requires the animus donandi (intention to give). If the advance of money is better characterised as a loan (i.e. a contractually b…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Today's Family Lawyer broke the news in on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

You have read out of your 5 free daily articles.

Join us as a member to unlock exclusive access to diverse content.