Beginning on March 4, 2024, Companies House will implement the first of several reforms to UK company law. The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 has brought about a number of significant measures that will enhance GDP growth, combat economic crime, and promote transparency. What are the changes- ‘Appropriate address’ must be used as the registered office. The requirement to supply a working email address New statement of lawful purposes Introduction of filing annual accounts solely through software Options for filing small companies have changed Exemption from auditing A new ..read more

Have you always aspired to start a business in the UK, but you are unware of the process, requirements, and other essentials? . Don't worry, we have got your back! . Our UK-qualified solicitor, Ms. Falguni Y. Parekh is here to answer all your questions. . In this video, we have answered the questions sent to us by our clients about starting a business in the UK. . We have covered various UK Business Visas, such as - UK Expansion Worker Visa, UK Innovator Visa, UK Start-up Visa & UK Skilled Worker Visa! . Get in touch with us to get further guidance on your business expansion to the UK - yo ..read more

If you're applying as a couple, your sponsor must earn at least £18,600 annually, or the sponsor and applicant if the applicant is in the UK with permission to work. Here’s a podcast episode on UK Spouse visa Application - Financial requirement Guide 2024 which covers: Financial requirement for a UK Spouse visa application and how to prove it What counts as proof of financial subsistence and documents to prove financial subsistence for a UK Spouse visa? What is considered ‘income’? Proof of your income What if you/your partner earn less than £18,600? Spouse visa Financial Exemptions - 2023 W ..read more

It can be difficult to prove an unmarried partner relationship, particularly while applying for a UK visa where documentation is needed to prove your relationship. In this post, we will discuss about the documentation you might require to bring your unmarried partner to UK. Listen to the complete podcast to know How you can Prove Unmarried Partner Status for UK Visa Contact us at +91 98191 27002 or email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠info@smartmove2uk.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe now for more updates! If this podcast was useful; make sure you give it thumbs up & share it with your friends/family ..read more

The UK is home to some of the most prestigious universities and academic institutions in the world, and it has a long history of offering top-notch education. Access to a wide variety of academic programs, chances for research and innovation, and a lively student community are all possible when studying in the UK. To study in the UK you will need to apply for a UK Student visa. The application process for a student visa to the UK can be cumbersome. The UK Home Office expects students to meet the genuineness requirement and provide adequate evidence of their personal and financial circums ..read more

A critical factor in making an application is to consider the UK Spouse visa processing time while applying. Some factors affecting UK visa processing times: The country you’re applying from, How strong your application is, The effects of Covid disruptions, and The current state of immigration Tune in to know full details of the application process, the suggested timeline for applying and ways to ensure your application isn't delayed! Give it a listen! You can read about it detail on the below link... UK Spouse Visa Processing Time Explained https://smartmove2uk.com/uk-spouse-visa-process ..read more

Self-sponsorship in the UK is not a visa category, but this is a pathway for business owners to enter UK to start or join their active UK businesses. To start this process, your UK business must secure a Skilled Worker sponsor license before you proceed to apply for the self-sponsored Skilled Worker visa. This pathway not only opens the door to settlement in the UK but also allows eligible applicants to bring along dependent partners and children. Dependent partners are also allowed to work full time*. The requirements to be eligible to apply as self sponsored skilled worker you will need t ..read more

In recent developments, the Home Secretary has outlined a strategic plan aimed at significantly reducing migration levels and addressing the misuse of the immigration system. These measures mark the most substantial decrease in net migration to date, with approximately 300,000 individuals who arrived in the UK last year no longer eligible to enter. Now, let's break down these key measures: Ending Entry of Dependents: The strategy puts an end to the entry of dependants arriving in the UK. Elevating Minimum Salaries: Minimum salaries for overseas workers and British or settled individuals spon ..read more

Britain ranks among the top 5 largest economies in the world, making it suitable for Indian businesses to expand their horizons. There are many UK Business visa types to enter the UK. This podcast episode talks about the different Business visa UK from India for expansion, starting a brand and more… It can be difficult to determine which sort of business visa best matches you and your demands because the permits and limitations of the various types vary. It is advised to ask for help from experts who can guide you through your journey at such times. Give it a listen! Related Links: 7 ways yo ..read more

The United Kingdom sees a massive number of inward migrations each year, mainly from working-class individuals. Many of them seek job opportunities in the UK, due to the stable, & secure work environment, strong economy, world-class infrastructure & education, and advanced healthcare facilities, and the list goes on. And talking of migration, the UK Skilled Worker Visa, and Health & Care Worker Visa are the two most popular work visa categories. And in Today's Podcast! We will be discussing, the overview of UK Skilled Worker Visa, the requirements to qualify, the eligibility crit ..read more