A New Law Is Set To Raise The Minimum Age To Marry From 16 To 18

A NEW LAW IS SET TO RAISE THE MINIMUM AGE TO MARRY IN ENGLAND AND WALES FROM 16 TO 18

The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 has received Royal Assent and is anticipated to come into effect on in February 2023. At the moment, with permission from their parents or a guardian, 16 and 17 year olds can get married. However, from 26 February 2023, the Act will raise the legal age […]