Hot off the press, the Home Secretary has unveiled substantial revisions to the UK Immigration Rules which will profoundly affect most people who wish to migrate to the UK. These changes will likely come into force in Spring 2024. Below, we will summarise the key changes and what these changes will mean to UK residents […]
If you are a university graduate and would like the opportunity to work in the UK, the UK Graduate Visa or the High Potential Individual Visa offers university graduates the opportunity to work in the UK without sponsorship. In this blog post, we summarise the key differences and requirements for each route. Questions UK Graduate […]
From the 1st October 2023, the Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2023 came into force extending the scope of fixed recoverable costs (FRC) in a civil claim. This article will review the implications of these changes for claims, and how the changes drastically limit the amount of recoverable costs, for claims valued up to £100,000. What […]
In January 2022, the UK government published a consultation response setting out its intention to legislate to bring certain promotions of ‘qualifying cryptoassets’ within the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) remit. The policy statement was updated in 1 February 2023. The financial promotions regime will apply to all firms marketing cryptoassets to UK consumers regardless of […]
The Powers of Attorney Act has recently been updated with amendments which affect the process of making an LPA, as well as the rules around objections to the registration of an LPA. This blog outlines the changes and what you need to know if you are thinking of making an LPA. What is an LPA? A lasting […]
Whether you are an experienced businessperson or looking to start your first business in the UK, the Innovator Founder Visa offers a unique opportunity for individuals to start a new business in one of the world’s largest economies – the United Kingdom. The Innovator Founder Visa leads to settlement, and this is particularly important when […]
The Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill received Royal Assent on 20th July 2023, bringing in a number of changes to the current rules around statutory flexible working requests. These changes are designed to make it easier for employees to request flexible working arrangements and to give them more control over their work-life balance. They are also expected […]
Buying a house/property can be a daunting experience, but don’t worry, our guide below will help you make the process smoother. Our award-winning conveyancing team have created a list of top 10 questions to ask when purchasing a house/property (including things to check). Have a read and save this page for reference when you attend […]
The Renters (Reform) Bill will see the government officially remove Section 21 (the “no fault” eviction notice) in England. There will also be strengthened Section 8 grounds to make it easier for landlords to reclaim their property. Here is a quick guide of what you need to know about the upcoming changes. What is Section 21? Landlords […]
