Moving to PHP 8.2, the most recent version of PHP at the time of my knowledge (PHP 8.1 was the most recent version in September 2021), can offer several advantages:

1. Improved performance Each new version of PHP generally brings performance improvements. PHP 8.2 may introduce optimisations and features that allow your application to run faster and more efficiently.
2. New features By upgrading to PHP 8.2, you’ll be able to take advantage of these new features, such as new data types, syntax improvements, improved error handling features and more. These features can make development easier, improve code quality and increase productivity.
3. Enhanced security Newer versions of PHP often include important security patches. By upgrading to PHP 8.2, you benefit from the latest security updates and ensure that your application is protected against known vulnerabilities and security holes.
4. Long-term support By upgrading to a more recent version, you can be sure of long-term support from the PHP community, which means you’ll receive bug fixes, security updates and support for future versions.