The Dhaka Times Desk A court in Spain ordered to pay ex-wife 2 million rupees for housework!
A wife's work as a housekeeper also has financial value. This time, a court in Spain clarified that matter. The court ordered a man to pay his ex-wife around 2 crore 15 lakh 37 thousand 126 taka (2 lakh 4 thousand 624 euro) as the price of unpaid housework for the past 25 years. News from Business Today.
According to court documents filed March 7, the court set the price based on the minimum wage. A court in Spain's southern Andalusia region issued the order alongside the verdict. The couple got married in 1995. They also have two daughters.
They also had an agreement from the time of marriage that each of them should earn their own income. However, he did not allow his wife to work outside and did not give any part of his earned money or wealth to his wife over the years.
According to the court's verdict, the man's wife engaged herself as a housekeeper after marriage. He alone looked after everything in the family. Later, the legal documents also show an estimate of how much the man earned each year from June 1995 until the divorce in 2020.
The man was also ordered to pay 25 years' wages and monthly maintenance to his ex-wife. Among their two children, one is over 18 years of age and the other is a minor.
In an interview with Cadena Ser Radio, the woman said on condition of anonymity that her husband does not even allow her to work 'outside the home'. Her husband also allowed her to work out at the gym he owned. He also worked as a public relations officer there.
He further said, 'Apart from this, I have fully engaged myself in housework. I also took care of my husband and home. He forced me to do housework. Because I was in a place where I couldn't really do anything.'
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