As per Lawkidunya As of December 2021, opposite-sex couples in the United Kingdom are allowed to form a civil partnership. The law changed after the Supreme Court ruled that the ban on opposite-sex couples from forming a civil partnership was discriminatory. The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019 came into force on 2 December 2019, and the first opposite-sex civil partnerships were formed on December 31st 2019.
Can Straight Couples have a Civil Partnership UK
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