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The financial cost of a broken promise

DIVORCE can be expensive – but breaking off an engagement can be too. Though there aren’t official statistics on how many South African couples break off engagements every year, our courts have handled various damages claims brought about by the breaking of such a promise.

So, before you pop the question or let your partner slip that ring on your finger, you need to make sure what the legal and financial consequences of a breakup might

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