Posts from July 2025
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Standish v Standish and the future of wealth protection
“When does non-matrimonial property become matrimonial property in the context of financial remedy proceedings, and how should the...
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More than 100 skilled occupations to be removed from 22 July 2025, in sweeping changes to the Immigration Rules
The Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules has now been published, and it sets out details of a number of the significant changes...
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Is a wealth tax on the horizon? DÉJÀ VU
In 2021, we explored the WTC’s recommendations to introduce a one-off wealth tax in response to Covid-19 (Is a wealth tax on the...
11/07/25/Passle/55fad68c3d94740998208cb3/SearchServiceImages/2025-07-09-14-28-47-795-686e7c9fdc307594ef18f5c3.jpg)
Why Offshore Family Investment Companies Are Back in Focus for International Clients
From 6 April 2025, the UK’s new inheritance tax (IHT) rules for long-term residents have significantly reduced the effectiveness of...
09/07/25/Passle/55fad68c3d94740998208cb3/SearchServiceImages/2025-07-07-11-29-05-670-686baf81a2144a0551f1f2d4.jpg)
Asset Division Without Blame: Gender Reassignment and Financial Fairness in Divorce
A recently published judgment from the Family Court in Brighton offers a compelling look at how emotional complexity intersects with...
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UK Supreme Court Clarifies Property Division in Divorce: What Standish v Standish Means for HNW Individuals
The Supreme Court today handed down its long-awaited decision in Standish v Standish, a landmark case concerning the treatment of...
02/07/25