'Absolute scandal': HMCTS urged to cut £593 divorce fee

Calls are growing for HM Courts & Tribunals Service to slash the £593 divorce fee given the process will be online and quicker under reforms coming into force next month.

A new digital service accommodating 'no-fault' provisions under the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act will be introduced on 6 April. The process is expected to be quicker - however, the £593 fee to file an application for a divorce will remain unchanged.

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