How much does a divorce cost? England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Court fees and solicitors' fees for an uncontested divorce in each part of the UK, the grounds you need, and why the financial settlement is a separate cost.
Compare fees from divorce solicitors in and around Dundee for divorce, finances and arrangements for children. Every total includes VAT and the costs firms pay on your behalf.
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In Scotland you can divorce after one year's separation if your spouse agrees, or two years if they don't. Where there are no children under 16 and no financial claims, the cheaper simplified procedure may be available. Financial agreements are usually recorded in a minute of agreement.
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Fees are set by each firm and vary with the work involved. Compare fixed fees side by side on Compare Legal, check what each quote includes, and make sure VAT and disbursements are in the total before you choose.
A simplified divorce can be quick once the separation period has passed. A divorce with disputes over children or money takes longer.
The firm's own fee, VAT, and disbursements: the costs the firm pays for you, such as searches, registration fees or court fees. Ask whether the fee is fixed and what would make it go up.
Court fees and solicitors' fees for an uncontested divorce in each part of the UK, the grounds you need, and why the financial settlement is a separate cost.