11/08/2026
No, you don’t need to register your de facto relationship – and for many people it sneaks up on them. So it’s no surprise that there is often conflict around when a de facto relationship actually started.
To find out more about getting in and out of a de facto relationship, check our our podcast episode on the topic. https://bryantmckinnon.com.au/family-matter/property-settlements/getting-in-and-out-of-de-facto-relationships/