Morgan Hill Solicitors

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

The High Court has dismissed a challenge by a UK-born man refused British citizenship on good character grounds. The judgment confirms that an entitlement to register does not lower the statutory good character threshold, and clarifies how the Home Office must apply the causation test in section 4L....

04/10/2026

Since 1 October 2026, the duty to prevent illegal working no longer stops at employees. Workers, individual sub-contractors and online matching platforms are now inside the Right to Work Scheme, and businesses higher up a contracting chain can be fined for illegal working they never directly engaged...

03/10/2026

From 8 October 2026, new paragraph 34BB(2A) of the Immigration Rules confirms that varying a pending application does not give a fresh deadline to enrol biometrics. Talat Mahmood explains the change, the latest updates, a step-by-step example and the exceptions, and what it means for section 3C leav...