Women's Charter (Chapter 353): Primary legislation governing marriage and divorce in Singapore, particularly Division 2 (Sections 112-121) covering financial provisions during divorce, division of matrimonial assets, and maintenance of former spouse
Supreme Court of Judicature Act: Legislation governing the jurisdiction and powers of the court in matrimonial proceedings and enforcement of court orders
Matrimonial Property Act: Contains rules regarding property ownership between spouses and classification of matrimonial assets
Central Provident Fund Act: Governs provisions regarding division of CPF monies and rules on nomination and distribution during divorce
Maintenance of Parents Act: Relevant legislation when maintenance obligations to parents are involved in financial settlements
Division of Assets: Key consideration covering the fair distribution of matrimonial assets including property, savings, and investments
Maintenance Arrangements: Framework for determining and structuring spousal maintenance payments
CPF Account Distributions: Specific considerations for handling Central Provident Fund accounts during divorce settlement
Joint Liabilities: Consideration of shared debts and financial obligations between parties
Tax Implications: Assessment and planning for tax consequences of asset division and maintenance payments
Insurance Policies: Handling of joint insurance policies and beneficiary designations
Children's Expenses: Framework for managing shared financial responsibilities for children's care and education if applicable
Business Interests: Considerations for dividing or managing shared business interests and ventures
