The Weekly Law Reports
[1988] 3 WLR 222
[FAMILY DIVISION]
ASHLEY
v.
BLACKMAN
1987 Oct. 9;
28
Waite J.
Husband and Wife
— Financial provision
— Periodical payments order
— Variation
— Parties of very limited means
— Wife receiving supplementary benefit
— Wife's income unaffected by any variation
— Whether “clean break” principle to be applied
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Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18), s. 31(7) (as substituted by Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42), s. 6(3))