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The Rising Cost of Immigration

The Rising Cost of Immigration

Increases in Home Office fees coupled with higher minimum salary requirements are driving up the cost of hiring Skilled Workers.

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Government U-turn on Minimum Salary for Family Visas

Government U-turn on Minimum Salary for Family Visas

The government have reversed plans to increase the salary requirement for those on family visas from £18,600 to £38,700 following criticism that the move would separate families.

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Immigration Update – December 2023

Immigration Update – December 2023

The Government has announced various measures intended to curb abuse of the UK immigration system and cut net migration.

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Changes to the Visitor Rules

Changes to the Visitor Rules

Reforms to the rules governing business visitors to the UK have been detailed in a recent Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules.

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In order for an individual redundancy to be fair, is a “general workforce consultation” approach required?

In order for an individual redundancy to be fair, is a “general workforce consultation” approach required?

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Agricultural Occupancy Conditions – considerations for landowners and buyers of rural property

Agricultural Occupancy Conditions – considerations for landowners and buyers of rural property

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Seasons greetings from everyone at Field Seymour Parkes

Seasons greetings from everyone at Field Seymour Parkes

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FSP advises Operational Solutions on additional £3.5 million investment from BGF

FSP advises Operational Solutions on additional £3.5 million investment from BGF

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What is a Schedule of Condition?

What is a Schedule of Condition?

Lauren Walker, a Senior Associate in our Real Estate team provides a short summary on what a schedule of condition is and when and why you might need one.

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Deliveroo riders lose Supreme Court case

Deliveroo riders lose Supreme Court case

The Supreme Court has confirmed that Deliveroo riders are not employees and therefore cannot benefit from trade union protections in what has been seen as a “win” for companies operating in the gig economy.

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Construction Industry Scheme – consultation on reforms

Construction Industry Scheme – consultation on reforms

HMRC has published a consultation on proposed amendments to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) on the treatment of payments made by a landlord to a tenant for construction operations: it’s time to have your input now!

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Can you face criminal proceedings for large-scale redundancies?

Can you face criminal proceedings for large-scale redundancies?

The Supreme Court has clarified whether officers or administrators can face criminal liability over collective redundancies

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