What happens if my ex won’t share their pension information?
- 10 July 2026
Pensions need to be considered properly during divorce.
If your ex-partner isn’t sharing pension information, it can make the financial picture harder to understand and harder to resolve.
That doesn’t mean the pension can simply be ignored.
Do I need a PODE report for my divorce?
- 29 May 2026
If you’re getting divorced and pensions are involved, a PODE report is often one of the most important parts of reaching a fair outcome.
Not every case needs one. But many do. The difficulty is knowing the difference.
Pension on Divorce Expert (PODE) report timeline: What happens, when it happens, and why it can take time
- 14 April 2026
A Pension on Divorce Expert (PODE) report exists to bring clarity. It’s an independent report used in divorce and financial proceedings to explain what pensions each person has and how they might be shared, using clear and consistent assumptions so the outcomes can be understood in retirement terms.
Q&A with Alex, Pensions on Divorce Expert: Understanding PODE reports
- 16 February 2026
We sat down with Chartered Financial Planner and Pension on Divorce Expert (PODE), Alex James, to answer some of the most common questions about PODE reports.
Can you divorce without splitting a pension?
- 14 January 2026
The short answer is yes. There is no legal rule that says a pension must be divided, but it does need to be part of the wider financial picture.
How to get a pension sharing order
- 30 October 2025
Pension sharing orders are an important part of financial settlements during divorce or dissolution of civil partnerships in the UK. To obtain a pension sharing order, you must first apply to the court as part of your overall financial proceedings.
5 benefits of a PODE report in complex divorce cases
- 12 September 2025
Divorce is rarely straightforward, and when it comes to dividing pensions, things can get particularly complicated. This is where a PODE report - prepared by a Pension On Divorce Expert - can be invaluable. We take a look at five benefits for your complex case.
Protecting your financial future: Crucial steps to take when facing divorce
- 10 September 2025
While you may be focused on your immediate needs like housing and income, your future financial security can be significantly impacted by divorce. It’s essential to take proactive steps to safeguard your retirement. With this in mind, we've put together some key considerations.
What is a PODE report and why is it important in pension sharing cases?
- 05 September 2025
When couples decide to part ways, dividing assets fairly can be challenging - especially when it comes to pensions. That’s where a PODE report comes into play.
Pension sharing vs. pension offsetting: What’s best in your divorce?
- 19 August 2025
Dividing marital assets during a divorce can be complex, and one of the most valuable is often overlooked - pensions. Two methods regularly considered to ensure a fair split are pension sharing and pension offsetting. Understanding the difference between these approaches can help you make informed decisions for your future.