This Thursday, January 18, the National Assembly approved unanimity a text that allows perpetrators of femicide or attempted femicide of their spouse to be deprived of marital benefits linked to their marital contract.
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The end of an “unjust situation”
If currently the perpetrator of the spouse’s femicide is excluded from the latter’s assets, no law provides that the fate is reserved for his marital benefits. “ That is, the clauses of the marriage contract that benefit the spouse in the event of the death of the other », writes the MoDem deputy in a report Perrine Gouletat the origin of this bill.
As told in ParisianÉric Dupond-Moretti welcomed the text that puts an end to a “unfair situation”While “according to the rule of law, the spouse who caused or attempted to cause the death of his or her spouse can, without impediment, benefit from the marital benefits included in the marital agreement”.
Another part of this bill provides for expanding the cases in which the tax administration can exempt a person separated from their spouse is co-responsible for their debt, if, for example, the spouse is guilty of domestic violence or tax fraud.
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