Marriage is available in England and Wales to both opposite-sex and same-sex couples and is legally recognised in the forms of both civil and religious...

same-sex marriage. Legislation to allow same-sex marriage in England and Wales was passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in July 2013 and took effect...

In England and Wales, divorce is allowed under the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 on the ground that the marriage has irretrievably broken...

Ireland in 2013. Same-sex marriage was legalised in England and Wales, and Scotland in 2014, and in Northern Ireland in 2020. In ILGA-Europe's 2015 review...

consultation in March 2012 on how to introduce civil marriage for same sex couples in England and Wales. The consultation closed in June 2012 and, in December...

Greens) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales. Since October 2021, Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay have served as the party's co-leaders...

are not universal to marriage and not necessary in most legal jurisdictions. They are not even universal within Christian marriage, as Eastern Christians...

same-sex marriage in England and Wales in March 2014, civil partnerships remained available to same-sex couples and granted those couples in a civil partnership...

A Fleet marriage was a common example of an irregular or a clandestine marriage taking place in England before the Marriage Act 1753 came into force on...

religious marriages could not be performed until the couple had first married in a civil ceremony. Today marriages in England or Wales must be held in authorized...

England and Wales. Marriage law and practice in Scotland differs from that in England and Wales. Historically, it was always considered legal and binding...

and marriage in England and Wales. The act contains four parts: Divorce, Nullity and Other Matrimonial Suits Financial Relief for Parties to Marriage...

The Marriage Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 76) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom regulating marriages in England and Wales. The Act...

first marriage in England and Wales fell reaching its lowest level in more than a hundred years by the late 1960s of 27.2 and 24.7 years for men and women...

Hardwicke's Marriage Act (26 Geo. 2. c. 33), was the first statutory legislation in England and Wales to require a formal ceremony of marriage. It came into...

A marriage settlement in England and Wales was a historical arrangement whereby, most commonly and in its simplest form, a trust of land or other assets...

This is a list of legal consequences of forming a marriage or civil partnership in England and Wales. For the purposes of capital gains tax, a married...

The Catholic Church in England and Wales (Latin: Ecclesia Catholica in Anglia et Cambria; Welsh: Yr Eglwys Gatholig yng Nghymru a Lloegr) is part of the...

appointed to posts in the Church of England, including the See of Canterbury; a former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, was from Wales and served as Archbishop...

the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 which legalised same-sex marriage in England and Wales. He voted against the Act as he felt that marriage should...

The Courts of England and Wales, supported administratively by His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service, are the civil and criminal courts responsible...

England and Wales eloping to Scotland, most famously to marry at border towns such as Gretna Green. The legal minimum age to enter into a marriage in...

marriage in what is now England and Wales from 30 June 1837. Since the Marriage Act 1753, the only legally recognised marriages in England and Wales had...

recognition certificate[citation needed], and the same was formerly true for marriages in England and Wales, and still is in other territories. Such people are...

a marriage certificate obtained in England or Wales is sufficient evidence for getting the name changed on a British passport, bank accounts, and other...

and Wales). In legal terminology, an annulment makes a void marriage or a voidable marriage null. A difference exists between a void marriage and a voidable...

pledges on tax cuts. He supported the introduction of same-sex marriage in England and Wales arguing that it was a way to strengthen the institution more...

resumed marriage negotiations with the French, and Henry suggested that Mary marry the French king Francis I, who was eager for an alliance with England. A...

adoptions, marriages, civil partnerships and deaths in England and Wales and for those same events outside the UK if they involve a UK citizen and qualify...

following is the order of precedence in England and Wales as of July 2024. Separate orders exist for men and women. Names in italics indicate that these people...