12/30/2020 12:00:00 AM Brexit: did you get what you wanted for Christmas? By Howard Kennedy After prolonged and difficult negotiations, on 24 December the UK reached an agreement with the European Commission on the terms of its...
12/17/2020 4:56:27 PM The End of Free Movement - Considerations By Howard Kennedy Background At 11pm on 31 December 2020, Free Movement will come to an end. "Free Movement" is the colloquial term for the right of EU...
11/30/2020 12:00:00 AM Changes to the Immigration Rules from 1 January 2021 - are you ready? By Alexandra Mizzi With the UK's departure from the European Union finally taking place on 31 December 2020, the UK will be leaving the EU's system of free...
11/12/2020 12:00:00 AM Significant new requirements for overseas owners of land in the UK By Rosie Graham Under new legislation which we anticipate will apply from some time in 2021, overseas entities which own land in the UK, or wish to...
11/4/2020 12:00:00 AM What is a Frontier Worker's immigration status in the UK from 1 January 2021? By Howard Kennedy A Frontier Worker is an individual who is EU, EEA or Swiss national working in the UK but living elsewhere. The advantage of free...
10/30/2020 1:05:54 PM Is your business ready for Post-Brexit Immigration Rules? By Howard Kennedy The Home Office updated their guidance on UK's points-based Immigration system to now include EU, EEA and Swiss citizens who arrive in...
10/1/2020 3:08:42 PM "Hong Kong BN(O) Visas" opening soon! By Howard Kennedy Hong Kongers who hold BN(O) passports and their close family members can apply outside or inside the UK from January 2021. The Home...
9/28/2020 12:00:00 AM Post-Brexit immigration: What's changed? By Howard Kennedy The "new" points-based immigration system will apply to EU and non-EU citizens wanting to work, live and study in the UK from 1 January...
5/4/2020 12:00:00 AM Immigration FAQ's for businesses - Updated 27 May 2020 By Howard Kennedy This is a challenging time for businesses - we are learning how to conduct effective team meetings via webcam whilst the cat has decided...
3/31/2020 12:00:00 AM UK Businesses Trading Internationally: What You Need To Know By Howard Kennedy On 27 March 2020, the UK Government published updated guidance for UK businesses trading internationally. UK businesses The DIT have a...
3/23/2020 11:58:33 AM It's the detail that counts when becoming resident By Howard Kennedy When deciding if you are UK resident, you need to consider the number of days you are present in the UK and the ties that you have in the...
1/27/2020 11:42:32 AM People before passports - that does sound catchy By Howard Kennedy Boris Johnson attended a summit with more than two dozen African leaders - the topic of his speech was how valuable the UK would be to...