Mr Merriman said the rent contribution should be relative to income – but it’s not as simple as gross income.
It’s not an entirely romantic conversation to have with your partner – but it’s essential if you want the relationship to survive, according to Mr Merriman. Every couple will have a specific preference when it comes to spending – but every couple just need to “have a grownup conversation about money”.
He said all couples, married or not, should have a joint account for household spending and separate current accounts for personal spending.
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