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Originally Posted by ToffeeGuy
Marriage is basically a contract. Like any contract, it provides stability. Like in employment or business a contract gives some legal protection in income and rights. Of course everything could be done on trust and a handshake but I'd like the security a contract brings, in theory, to do things like borrow money for a house or grow my business.
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It's nice for the married couple to have a secure contract in law. Doesn't explain why they should be given a penny more in tax breaks than anyone else.