Pensions  

Less than 13% of divorces split pensions

Overall, pensions as part of a financial remedy in either form has been on a decline since 2018 where it appeared to peak. 

SJP said “this is a real backwards step” with pensions generally being the largest or second largest investment a household may have.

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Elsewhere, SJP said the impact of not sharing a pension could be more significant for women. 

According to data from its latest financial health index, women hold on average £85,500 less than men in workplace-based or privately organised pensions.

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