“I think it is an easy sell with the electorate too, particularly if the route requires genuine and impactful investment into the UK economy.”
The committee then rejected the bill’s revenue part; the measure needs a fresh vote on the Assembly floor, where debate opens October 13.
Experts predict a change in who pays rather than a tax cut, and doubt it would keep wealthy French families from leaving.
Germany, Brazil, and Russia still shield citizens by constitution. Two Latin American bans just fell, and a new passport rarely counts.
Beijing codifies its power to keep citizens home. Lesperance says wealthy Chinese are leaving “before they get the knock on the door.”
“If they [Caribbean Five] lose their visa-free entry to Europe their revenues are going to tank,” he said. “They’re going to take a shellacking.”
The IRS’s Q2 2026 expatriation list is the fifth-largest ever published, putting the year on track to challenge 2020’s record of 6,707 names.
“I can’t take my private jet to London?” Major said, summing up the sentiment he heard from clients.
The freeze covered ten CBI jurisdictions. Lesperance expects Washington’s next restriction to survive the courts.
Five weeks after the Supreme Court shut the wide door, the new orders go after families who bought their way through it.
Four straight annual falls, over a period when aggregate real household wealth dropped 19%.
“The ancestry route has become a bureaucratic minefield characterized by rigid language requirements, extensive document checks stretching back generations and swelling processing times of five to six years.”
The 6-3 ruling shuts an executive route to ending jus soli, though a concurrence leaves a statutory question open for Congress.
Mona Shah said the Trump Card could amount to “false advertising” and may ultimately lead nowhere.
Six billionaires fled before the January 1 cutoff; opponents have spent US$80 million on counter-measures. The ballot fight is just beginning.
The draft executive order would require passports from bank customers; advisors warn millions of Americans lack the documents to comply.
The bill cleared both chambers after the longest floor debate in state history; if signed, Seattle’s combined top rate would reach 18%, the highest in the US.
A bitcoin billionaire’s US$100-a-month offer to every Nevisian has split the federation’s politicians. The CBI angle is bigger.
Applicants never used to “reference Biden or Obama, and then, absolutely, a lot of references to people’s feelings towards MAGA and Trump.”
The EU built the world’s strictest privacy law. Now it’s negotiating how much personal data to give US border agents.
