Binghamton, however, updated its site last summer, shortly after Ms. Strum filed the earlier suit; a listing of "residency requirements" includes information on the statute, under "exceptions to the domicile rule".
The legal origin of these problems stems from what is referred to as the "domicile" rule, which means couples ordinarily can only get divorced in the state in which they reside at the time of their break-up, regardless of where they lived when they got married.
Five issues that No 11 has ducked · Kicked into the long grass The Chancellor has failed to address the 'non-domicile' rules, under which the wealthy can avoid paying tax here.
The UK has bamboozling rules on residency for the super-rich – in particular its so-called "non-domicile" rules, which allow wealthy individuals to insist they are not permanently resident for tax purposes, are difficult to grasp.
"That's what we've done, so today we're clear - Labour will abolish the non-domicile rules - we will not have a situation where people can live here permanently and not pay tax, like everybody else".
Mr Gulliver told the committee he had "followed the letter of the law" of the UK non-domicile rules, He said: "The important point is I've paid UK tax on my HSBC earnings during that entire period [since being based in the UK], so the amount of tax I have paid is the fair and appropriate amount".
"That was when the Treasury first latched on to the fact that we could attract these sorts of people through the non-domicile rule.
Labour has defended its plans to end the non-domicile rule that allows some wealthy UK residents to limit the tax paid on earnings outside the country.
The non-domicile rule, that allows some UK residents to limit the tax paid on earnings outside the country, has been a regular topic of debate in recent years.
A Labour government would abolish the non-domicile rule that allows some wealthy UK residents to limit the tax paid on earnings outside the country, it announced on Wednesday.
For super-rich UK citizens who are not British-born, the "non-domicile" tax rule allows them to avoid paying tax on income earned overseas, which makes the UK, and London in particular, very attractive.
