British Expats Giving Up UK Citizenship: What is Driving the Trend?
Reports indicate a growing number of British expats choosing to renounce their UK citizenship. While the overall numbers remain modest when measured against total outward migration, a specific catalyst is pushing many expats to question their UK status. Stricter UK Entry Rules 2026 From 25 February 2026, stricter UK pre-departure carrier checks require dual […]
Earned Settlement Consultation Closes: Impact for ILR Applicants
The Home Office consultation on the proposed earned settlement reforms closed on 12 February 2026. Around 130,000 responses were submitted. Ministers will now analyse those responses before publishing a formal government response and laying a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules. No law has changed yet. The current five-year and ten-year routes to indefinite […]