In these times of changing restrictions many visa applicants will be wondering what this would mean for their applications. The position is different depending on whether the application is made inside or outside the UK. For those in the UK, the position was improved by concessions made by the Home Office. During the first lockdown […]
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How to apply for certificate of residence in the UK
Where an individual is resident in the UK and has overseas income and/or gains, it may be possible to claim tax relief or exemption to avoid paying tax twice. […]
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COVID-19: Self Isolation and the Workplace
The government has issued new regulations (Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020) containing obligations for workers who are required to self-isolate. These impose a duty on an employer not to permit employees who have tested positive for COVID-19 or live with a person that has tested positive to attend any workplace other than […]
Immigration: UK Government issues guidance for EU Nationals in the event of No-Deal Brexit
On Monday 28th January 2019, the UK Government published guidance regarding immigration for EU Nationals in the event that the UK leaves the EU on 29th March 2019 with no deal. […]
UK Pensions Review 2018
As 2018 draws to a close we take a look back at the changes to UK Pensions this year. […]
Section 75 Pensions Act 1995 and the New Deferred Debt Arrangements
Background Section 75 and 75A Pensions Act 1995, as amended by Employer Debt Regulations, provides that an annuity buy-out debt is triggered on an employer of a defined benefit scheme in certain circumstances. These include: Where the employer triggers a winding up of the scheme The employer becomes insolvent Where the employer leaves a multi-employer […]
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EMI Updates for 2026: what you need to know
As you may have seen, we are pleased to report that EU state aid approval for EMI options has now been renewed, further to our previous alert about Enterprise Management Incentive (“EMI”) options here. […]
UK Share Plans: EMI updates for 2026 — Is Your Business Ready?
As you may have seen, we are pleased to report that EU state aid approval for EMI options has now been renewed, further to our previous alert about Enterprise Management Incentive (“EMI”) options here. […]
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UK Share Plans: EMI options back on
As you may have seen, we are pleased to report that EU state aid approval for EMI options has now been renewed, further to our previous alert about Enterprise Management Incentive (“EMI”) options here. […]
Religious attire: recent ruling clarifies legal position in Europe
In Europe, dress codes and other restrictions on appearance at work can cause legal problems for employers when they impact upon employees who adopt religious attire. A recent ruling has provided valuable clarification for European employers. […]
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