What Is a Postnuptial Agreement? A Complete Guide for UK Couples

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February is one of the most popular months for proposals in the UK. With 12% of all proposals happening in February (second only to December’s 17%), it’s a time when many couples are planning their futures together. But whilst most engaged and newly married couples focus on venue bookings and guest lists, far fewer consider […]

How Long Does Divorce Take? What to Expect When Your Spouse Won’t Cooperate

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Divorce is often difficult enough without a spouse deliberately dragging out the process. When you’re ready to move forward, but your partner won’t cooperate, it can feel like you’re stuck in limbo with no end in sight. The introduction of no-fault divorce in April 2022 made the process fairer and removed the ability for one […]

Sponsor Licence and UK Immigration Update: Higher Costs, Tougher Compliance, and Major Rule Changes Ahead

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Written By Andrew Nyamayaro, Solicitor, Tann Law Solicitors UK immigration sponsorship is becoming more expensive, more heavily monitored, and more technical.  Over the last few months, the Home Office has increased key sponsor-related fees, updated the Sponsor Guidance, and signalled further immigration updates for 2026 that will affect employers and migrant workers alike.  For businesses […]

Making Redundancies When You Hold a Sponsor Licence: What UK Employers Must Know

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Making redundancies is never simple, but when the employees you’re considering for redundancy hold sponsored visas, the process becomes considerably more difficult. Sponsored workers have their immigration status tied directly to their employment with your business. This means that any changes to their employment, including redundancy, can have serious implications for their job and their […]

Child Dependant Visa UK: Everything You Need to Know

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Are you a parent or legal guardian planning to move to the UK and wondering if your child can accompany you? Or are you already in the UK and want to bring your child to join you? In either case, the Child Dependant Visa could be the solution you’re looking for. In this article, we’ll […]

Andrew Nyamayaro to Speak at ZIMUK Business Chamber’s 5th Anniversary Conference

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Tann Law Solicitors is pleased to announce that our Principal Solicitor, Andrew Nyamayaro, has been invited to speak at the upcoming Zimbabwe-UK Business Chamber (ZUKBC) 5th Anniversary Celebration Conference. This event will take place on May 3rd, 2025, at Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa in Hinckley. Andrew will be delivering his speech on “Changes in […]

Legislation Changes to Expect in April 2025: Your Employment Law Update

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As we approach April 2025, businesses across the UK need to prepare for another round of significant employment law changes. April traditionally heralds important legislative updates that impact employers and employees alike, and this year is no exception. At Tann Law Solicitors, our employment law specialists have been closely monitoring these developments to ensure our […]

Court of Appeal Issues Landmark Decision on Sponsor Licence Revocations

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Key Ruling Clarifies Home Office Obligations When Revoking Skilled Worker Sponsorship Licences. The Court of Appeal has delivered a significant judgement that will impact how the Home Office handles the revocation of skilled worker sponsorship licences, particularly for care providers. The ruling in the joined appeals of:Prestwick Care Ltd v Secretary of State for the Home […]