The rise of the legal age of marriage
The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 received Royal Assent on 28 April 2022 and comes into force today (27th February 2023). It raises the age of marriage from 16 to 18 in England and Wales. The bill was advocated for by former Conservative Home Secretary Sajid Javid and is supported by children’s […]
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