George Mathieson

The perils of DIY Divorce and pensions This could have gone horribly… | George Mathieson The perils of DIY Divorce and pensions This could have gone horribly horribly wrong. Facts: ·      W DIY financial settlement, with H in Police pension scheme. ·      H & W agree financial settl...

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Why doesn’t this government enact a brilliant piece of legislation - a tax on bringing luggage into the breakfast room of a hotel? It will either raise revenue, or curb what I consider to be an abhorrent practice which is on the increase. Yes I am a grumpy old man.

Oh wow. Just had the excitement of unwrapping and looking at LPs rekindled. Possible 40 years since I last did

We have made significant volumes of Crème de Mure this year with the glut of blackberries. Hic

I take it the that The Oasis are some popular modern beat combo in the Hit Parade.

Do I have the qualification to be a judge if I genuinely ask “Who is Oasis?”

He hates these Ban Collie Days

Isn’t this brilliant. I completely forgot Caroline Bone was thrown from a horse and in a coma before jilting Fr Robin

Bring back the vicar (Robin was it) left standing at the alter by Caroline Bone.

Pension on Divorce Experts (PODEs) when micromanaging their calculations to an absurd degree of accuracy would do well to consider the findings in “the real world” of DJ Jolly in NT v RY [2024] EWFC 213(B) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWF...

I can’t find a photo. But during the first phase of Covid there was a school staircase, at the bottom of which was a sign saying “Upstairs keep left, downstairs keep right.”

I am not a lawyer (and there are so many here that no way am I going to give a definitive answer) but it is my understanding that long marriage / needs case = everything is in the mix, and pre-marital pensions should not be ring fenced . But now wait with trepidation for lawyers to castigate me.

Three times in the last week I have been asked by wife’s instructed solicitors to look at pensions in financial remedy proceedings, all of them I am told needs cases, all long marriages. And in all 3 cases I am told wife cannot be persuaded to include the value of H”s premarital pensions.

Not the 9.00 news was such a brilliant show. I like trucking , constable savage, late night discussion on football hooligans etc