for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality

Civil

Partnership

Civil Partnerships

Registration and dissolution 

Information about registering a partnership, name changes, and dissolving a partnership. 

Rights and responsibilities overview 

A brief overview of the rights and responsibilities gained upon forming a civil partnership.

Housing rights 

Housing rights for same-sex couples.

Immigration and overseas partnerships

Inheritance, intestacy and wills 

Health and next of kin rights 

How civil partnerships affect next of kin rights 

Pensions, taxes and benefits 

How civil partnerships could affect your pension, taxes and benefits.

Get Hitched! 

Stonewall's downloadable guide to civil partnerships.