NEWS & BLOG

  • What is a personal injury compensation trust? A personal injury trust allows the compensation that you receive because of an accident or injury to be disregarded when you are assessed for means tested benefits. It may also protect your compensation from being used to pay any care fees if you need to go into residential…

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  • HMRC has published its finalised policy on enforcing higher standards on tax advisors, including reforms to the currently unregulated repayment agent sector. The changes follow a consultation in June 2022, which drew attention to abuses by some repayment agents. The sector is currently unregulated and complaints have been reported that taxpayers who appointed an agent…

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  • As many UK visa applicants and those with appeals pending before the Immigration Tribunal continue to face delays in the immigration system, the UK Government has announced two measures that it hopes will speed up some immigration decision-making. Priority Service Reinstated for Pending Partner and Family Visa Application The published Home Office service standard for…

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