Quote by Iain Duncan Smith

The financial costs of family breakdown are incredibly high.

The financial costs of family breakdown are incredibly high.

Summary

This quote highlights the significant economic burden that accompanies family breakdowns. When families disintegrate, the costs associated with legal fees, child support, alimony, and property division can become quite substantial. Moreover, there are the intangible expenses, such as the emotional toll on individuals involved and the long-term implications for children affected by the breakdown. Overall, this quote emphasizes that family breakdowns not only have personal and emotional consequences but also come with considerable financial implications.

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By Iain Duncan Smith

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