Is it legal to increase or decrease the dowry after the contract?

In a conversation with Mehr, a jurist, in a conversation with Mehr, examined the legal dimensions of the increase or reduction of the dowry after the marriage, as well as the issue of dowry tax, referring to Articles 1 and 2 of Civil Code, saying: According to these materials, anything that can be owned and owned can be appointed. The important point is that the determination of the dowry is completely subject to the agreement and consent of the couple, and the legislator has not predicted any restrictions on determining or even changing it, whether at the time of the contract and afterwards.

Afsharipour continued: “Therefore, just as a woman can determine a specific dowry at the time of marriage, she can also increase it or even forgive it with consent and agreement.

Dowry

This jurist, referring to the important legal differences between the two concepts “Abra“And” Boule “added:” There are two important legal words on the subject of forgiveness. Black and Abra. In the dowry, the woman can refer to her forgiveness and claim her dowry, but in AbraThe woman completely and without the right to refer to her dowry. After AbraNo longer possible to claim it.

He emphasized that this legal difference in practice can have important effects on marital relationships and possible disputes, because the reference to the irreversibility of being irreversible. AbraIt takes a serious and precise decision.

Tax on dowry; Action to manage crises caused by heavy dowry

In another part of his speech, Afsharipour addressed the issue of dowry tax and said: “The dramatic increase in the number of prisoners caused by dowry debt and economic pressure on families has led the legislator to use tax tools to control the enormous dowry.”

He noted that in the form of a bill that has not yet been finalized, it has been suggested that the dowries above 5 coins be taxed. Specifically, the dowry between 1 and 2 coins will be subject to 1.2 % and the dowry above 2 coins will be taxable.

Afsharipour stated: The purpose of this action is not to limit women's rights, but to encourage the determination of reasonable dowry, payable and to avoid the use of this legal and legal institution.

The need to revise the dowry laws

He emphasized: Reviewing the laws related to dowry and family law, given the country's economic and social developments, is inevitable. Maintaining the dignity of the family institution, reducing the entry of judicial cases, and balanced support for couples' rights should be at the center of future legal reforms.