UK announces changes to the EU Settlement Scheme eligibility criteria

On 24 June 2025, the UK government published its latest Statement of Changes to the Immigration rules. The main changes include updates to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), specifically regarding the continuous qualifying period required to be eligible for EU Settled status (indefinite leave to enter or remain).

A Tax Alert prepared by EY's People Advisory Services, and attached below, provides additional details.

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