Divorced? You could face a drastic cut in your state pension

Thousands of people who divorced before April 2016 but will retire after that date face a drastic cut in income because of new state pension rules. Experts warn spouses with no earnings, the vast majority of whom will be women, who previously qualified for the full state pension based on their partner’s record, now face a “major” cut.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/pensions-retirement/financial-planning/divorced-you-could-face-a-drastic-cut-in-your-state-pension/