Taylor Hampton expands on its recent explanation of Financial Requirements When attempting spouse visa applications in the UK, meeting the financial and other requirements under the Home Office Appendix FM is crucial. However, what happens when these requirements seem out of reach? Exceptional circumstances may offer a pathway forward. Under UK immigration rules, the sponsor can… Continue reading Navigating Exceptional Circumstances in UK Spouse Visa Applications
Read moreTaylor Hampton updates applicants on the latest immigration visa rules Navigating the financial prerequisites for UK spouse and partner visas can be daunting. Understanding the intricacies of income thresholds, evidence requirements, and the latest policy guidance is essential to a successful application. Here at Taylor Hampton Solicitors, we are offering a comprehensive guide to help… Continue reading Learn about the Financial Requirements for UK Spouse and Partner Visas
Read moreFacilitating Growth and Fairness: A New Era for Australian Migration in South Australia In a significant move aimed at addressing critical skills shortages and fostering economic growth, the Albanese Labor Government has forged a groundbreaking migration agreement with the Malinauskas Labor Government. This milestone agreement marks a pivotal moment in Australian migration, particularly beneficial for… Continue reading Australian Migration, New Moves by the Albanese Labor Government
Read moreNavigating the New Immigration Application Fees in the UK In recent years, the landscape of immigration in the United Kingdom has witnessed significant changes. Therefore, 2024 is proving to be no exception. Taylor Hampton Solicitors’ immigration department is here to guide you through the latest updates regarding application fees. We ensure applicants are well-informed… Continue reading Immigration Application Fees are changing, Taylor Hampton Update
Read moreGovernment’s New Digital Visa Immigration Platform Introduction In a move towards a more streamlined and secure immigration system, the United Kingdom is bidding farewell to traditional physical documents. For example, the biometric residence permit (BRP) is ceasing and Government is embracing the era of eVisas. Additionally, this transition, set to take effect from 2025. Therefore… Continue reading Transitioning to the Digital Age: The Evolution of BRP Cards
Read moreIntroduction With the implementation of new SOC2020 occupational code standards and an increase in skilled worker pay requirements, the UK’s immigration system is about to undergo a major overhaul. Annex 2 of the paper “Workers and Temporary Workers: guidance for sponsors” contains details on this update, which will take effect on April 4, 2024. This… Continue reading Sponsor Management System Changeover
Read moreDefamation in the case of unidentified claimants In January 2024, Andrew Bridgen MP brought a defamation claim against Matthew Hancock MP (the former Health Secretary) over a Tweet which allegedly labelled him as antisemitic. Last week, on 20 March 2024, Mrs Justice Steyn had to address an application by Mr Hancock to strike out parts… Continue reading Navigating Unnamed Accusations: The Bridgen-Hancock Case
Read moreFraudulent Scheme involving the creation of false invoices This article explains the case of Bilta (UK) Ltd v Tradition Financial Services Ltd (“TFS”) [2023] EWCA Civ 112 is a landmark legal decision in the context of civil fraud within the United Kingdom. Background Bilta (UK) Ltd engaged in carbon credit trading. The company’s directors… Continue reading Landmark legal decision in Civil Fraud Matters
Read moreUK Immigration Update on amendments to visa immigration rules Taylor Hampton Solicitors, a leading firm specializing in immigration law, is dedicated to providing comprehensive insights into the recent substantial amendments to the Immigration Rules. These changes, set to come into effect on April 4th and 11th, will signal a significant shift in the landscape of… Continue reading Upcoming visa changes
Read moreThe concept of deceit in legal claims In a recent case Old Park Capital Maestro Fund Limited v Old Park Capital Limited (in liquidation) before Mr. Justice Richards, the High Court’s has made an important ruling on the subject of deceit in legal claims. The court has ruled explicitly on the importance of “completeness” regarding… Continue reading Navigating Deceit in Legal Claims
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