Having a stable place to live is often thrown into disarray when it comes to a separation or divorce (Image: WalesOnline/Rob Browne)

Breaking up with a partner can be devastating and navigating the legal procedures surrounding divorce, annulment, or moving out can add significant stress. While every relationship breakdown is different and individual circumstances vary laws and regulations exist to support people through what can be one of life's most challenging periods.

For those who jointly own a property with their spouse the law is relatively straightforward – both parties legally have "equal rights" to the "whole" property during divorce, separation, or annulment proceedings. However matters become more complex for individuals living in their partner's home.

According to the UK G

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