
Originally Posted by
Arthur Little
Your post indicates that the ceremony will be conducted in the Phils ... in which case, your visa application will need to include a copy of the original marriage certificate VERIFIED by the National Statistics Office in Manila.
In relation to your second question: I suspect the main purpose of the part you're referring to, is to satisfy Entry Clearance Officials that an applicant's sponsor [in this case, the husband] is sufficiently solvent financially to afford both the outlay incurred in bringing his wife to the UK and, supporting her thereafter, without becoming dependent on public funds.
A June wedding sounds great. All the best for your BIG day!