Sentences with phrase «civil partners in»

«GLEN particularly welcomes the inclusion of children of civil partners in the Finance Bill.
A same - sex couple who enter a registered partnership by 15 May 2016 in another jurisdiction will be recognised as civil partners in Ireland.
the impact of post - separation / divorce cohabitation on spouses or civil partners in relation to financial provision, in particular periodical payments; and
It has over 1,000 questions focussed specifically on married couples and civil partners in the family law context and has been in use at my firm, Family Law Partners, since July 2014.
Our specialist barristers accept instructions for claims and advice under the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and are able to provide expert advice and representation to civil partners in disputes, concerning inheritance, trust planning, property, finance and children.
PINK NEWS - Apr 3 - A poll released by Gaydar today says a fifth of its users are planning to become someone's civil partner in the next year.
The Court of Appeal was satisfied that the relationship of an unmarried cohabitee was not equivalent with that of a spouse or civil partner in the context of a Widowed Parent's Allowance and that there was no violation of Human Rights.
If there is a bequest to a spouse or civil partner in a will the spouse or civil partner may elect to accept either that bequest or the legal right.

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• Equistone Partners Europe has agreed to sell its majority stake in EuroAvionics, a Germany - based civil avionics systems manufacturer, to HENSOLDT.
Hotels» liability can depend on whether they're sufficiently aggressive in responding to allegations from employees and on the policies they have in place to prevent harassment in the first place, said civil rights attorney Debra Katz, a partner at Katz, Marshall & Banks who represents employees in harassment cases.
The utility says the two spillways alone are 17 - storeys high and five highway - lanes wide, making the contract the project's second - largest, just under the $ 1.75 billion contract inked in 2015 with Peace River Hydro Partners for the dam's foundation and other civil works.
(1) Any customer who enters into a contract with an invention promoter and who is found by a court to have been injured by any material false or fraudulent statement or representation, or any omission of material fact, by that invention promoter (any agent, employee, director, officer, partner, or independent contractor of such invention promoter), or by the failure of that invention promoter to disclose such information as required under subsection (a), may recover in a civil action against the invention promoter (or the officers, directors, or partners of such invention promoter), in addition to reasonable costs and attorneys» fees --
«Our own associates... are exceptionally well - qualified, hailing from the country's best law schools and having worked directly with the partners at our firm on complex, confidential government investigations, civil litigation, or both,» the Trump lawyers stated in a letter to U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood.
Coles, who was one half of the 1980s band the Communards, is in a civil partnership with his same sex partner and is among the 15 contestants taking part in this year's edition of Strictly Come Dancing, which started on Saturday.
Those of whom we know anything seem rather to have been petits bourgeois: four of them were «partners» in a small family firm owning and operating fishing - boats and employing labour [Luke 5:1 - 9]; one had been a minor civil servant [Mark 2:14].
There are an awful lot of gay clergy in the C of E, especially at the high church end and t he church has had to allow for them to be in civil partnerships with their same sex partners and share church accomodation, whilst never explicitly acknowledging that these are sexual relationships — a typical Anglican compromise and a very English, «we won't mention it» way of dealing with a situation.
«Partnered clergy are unwilling to marry and those in civil partnership are reluctant to convert their CP to marriage fearing hostile action from their bishop.
As they move toward what they thought was the center of culture, which turns out to have no center, they have become recognized partners in the conversation that passes for civil discourse.
Rather, I want to express my wish that technical solutions be found that would protect partners in civil unions at the same level as married spouses in the case of death or separation.
And I wish especially to emphasize that in the framework of civil unions already in place in France, there is no reason that our concern for protecting partners would cause us to put in question the institution of marriage in the radical way implied by the authorization of homosexual marriage.
A partner in a civil union can inherit under the same conditions as a spouse in a married couple, but his partner must have drawn up a will and designated him as the heir.
Where two women are in civil partnership, the non-impregnated partner will be regarded as a parent, unless she formally objects to being regarded as such.
The FAO - led Save Food initiative is partnering with international organizations, the private sector and civil society to enable food systems to reduce food loss and waste in both the developing and the industrialized world.
Znaor, Darko (2012) Partnering for Farmland Biodiversity Conservation: Civil Society and Farmers Working Hand - In - Hand.
The CGIAR Research Program for Rice, known as the Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP), is a partnership coordinated by six research - for - development organizations that bring together over 900 partners from the academic, public, private, and civil society sectors with a stake in the rice development sector.
He is currently managing partner at Turnlight www.turnlight.org Throughout his career, Arturo has founded and advised several social enterprises and NGO's, including Causas www.causas.org, the largest interactive platform for civil society in Mexico.
Throw into the mix all sorts of new ways of partnering — from cohabitation to same - sex civil unions — and already convoluted and outdated family laws are being stretched in ways they can no longer handle, he says.
For example, several states have laws providing leave for care of partners and children in domestic partnerships and civil unions.
The partners of the company were all living in Liberia and were displaced by civil war, and fled to the United States with nothing but the shirts on their backs.
As with married couples, civil partners are subject to a legal framework of rights and obligations in a wide range of areas including taxation and benefits, maintenance and parental responsibility, inheritance of tenancy agreements, hospital visiting rights, protection from domestic violence and immigration and nationality issues.
Ed Miliband has said he is the «luckiest man in the world» after marrying long - term partner Justine Thornton in a low - key civil ceremony in Nottingham.
He aims to inform the public, liaise with other members of the academic community, work with civil society actors engaged in arms control and partner with governments to discuss the moral issues introduced by new technology and collaborate on design proposals.
And the Democrat [ic] Party and their black civil rights allies are partners in this genocide.»
«While we acknowledge that there are considerable practical challenges associated with extending entitlement to unmarried couples, awarding Bereavement Support Payment only to those who lose a spouse or civil partner appears hard to reconcile with the definition of family adopted by the government in the Family Test and the position adopted within other benefits,» a report from the committee concluded.
Table 6A Civil Partnerships registered in 2015 classified by age difference of partners in years and percentage
Table 2A Civil Partnerships registered in 2015 classified by previous civil status and average age of parCivil Partnerships registered in 2015 classified by previous civil status and average age of parcivil status and average age of partners
Table 2B Civil Partnerships registered in 2015 classified by previous civil status and average age of male parCivil Partnerships registered in 2015 classified by previous civil status and average age of male parcivil status and average age of male partners
The Tories would achieve the tax break by allowing some people who are married or in a civil partnership to transfer part of their tax - free personal allowance to their spouse or partner.
Table 4A Civil Partnerships registered in 2015 classified by older male partner's age and younger male partner's relative age
Table 5A Civil Partnerships registered in 2015 classified by older female partner's age and younger female partner's relative age
One interesting right that may inhere in marriage but not in civil partnership is the right to divorce a partner for adultery.
The (four and a half pages of) legislation which introduced the Marriage Allowance (and more in the current Finance (No. 2) Bill) allows it to be claimed provided neither spouse nor civil partner is liable to income tax at the higher or additional rate.
Partnering with civil right organizers, anti-poverty groups, and transit advocates, the Riders Alliance is heading to various subway stations and bus stops in an effort to recruit hundreds of riders to call the mayor's office and ask him to adopt Fair Fares.
The NASUWT - the Teachers» Union has written to the Secretary of State for Education to demand that there is immediate implementation for teachers of the decision relayed to the NASUWT by HM Treasury to equalise adult survivor benefits in public service pension schemes for same - sex married and civil partners.
Indeed, IMF Staff Report issued in April 2015 said in part: «The Government will undertake, with the assistance of development partners, a comprehensive plan to rationalize the size and increase the efficiency of the civil service and allied services on the payroll.
The government chose to retain this requirement in the Act as effectively it would have legalised a small category of same - sex marriages.The Civil Partnership Act 2004 allowed the creation of civil partnerships between same - sex couples, but a married couple that includes a transgender partner can not simply re-register their new stCivil Partnership Act 2004 allowed the creation of civil partnerships between same - sex couples, but a married couple that includes a transgender partner can not simply re-register their new stcivil partnerships between same - sex couples, but a married couple that includes a transgender partner can not simply re-register their new status.
Imagine a civil partnership in which one member suddenly announced to the world: «My partner has refused to cook me any food.
«She was a hard - working, substantive lawyer with deep roots in the community,» said Andrew G. Celli Jr., a founding partner at Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady who served as the chief of the civil rights bureau from 1999 to 2003 under the former attorney general, Eliot Spitzer.
The Cheektowaga resident married his partner last year in a small civil ceremony because he and his spouse couldn't get their act together to plan anything more elaborate, he said.
Mr Cameron also defends his latest tax policy, a transferable allowance between married couples (and civil partners) which will benefit four million couples by up to # 150 a year, in the same terms.
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