What is financial agreement?
 
   

Financial Agreements can be made not only before but also during and after a relationship and can deal with property, financial resources, maintenance and other matters.

 
  How is superannuation taken into account ?
   

Changes to the law now permit the superannuation entitlements of married couples to be split between them.

Previously, superannuation could only be taken into account in dividing the other assets of the parties.

The approach to this issue depends on the type of superannuation interest involved but can involve the transfer of a portion of one parties superannuation to a superannuation fund in the name of the other party
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