{"id":143306,"date":"2020-09-19T06:41:23","date_gmt":"2020-09-19T06:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/?p=143306"},"modified":"2020-09-21T13:49:15","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T13:49:15","slug":"divorce-searches-surge-as-covid-19-puts-an-enormous-strain-on-relationships-inews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominiclevent.com\/blog\/divorce-searches-surge-as-covid-19-puts-an-enormous-strain-on-relationships-inews\/","title":{"rendered":"Divorce searches surge as Covid-19 puts an 'enormous strain' on relationships – iNews"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The coronavirus<\/a> pandemic has put an \u201cenormous strain\u201d on relationships, as family lawyers predict a \u201cpost-lockdown divorce boom\u201d, according to Citizens Advice.<\/p>\n

Divorce<\/a> guidance searches have increased since April, following a reduction in visits due to lockdown<\/a>, the charity said.<\/p>\n

Views on its divorce webpage on the first September weekend had increased by 25 per cent compared with the same date in 2019, whilst the law firm Slater and Gordon<\/a> said Covid-19<\/a> had \u201cexacerbated\u201d marriage problems.<\/p>\n

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The i newsletter cut through the noise<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

It added that a rise in conveyancing instructions was \u201csignalling an increase in couples separating and wanting to sell their properties.\u201d<\/p>\n

Enormous strain<\/h2>\n