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Government advisory body says UK needs more skilled immigration
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10:17 22/07/2013
The UK's Office for Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) has advised the government that the country requires high levels of immigration to help grow the economy. It says that young migrants who come to...
UK Firms complain as Tier 2 visas become harder to get
18:55 19/07/2013
A leading UK lifestyle management company has said that it may have to move parts of its operations overseas because it has become so difficult to bring in skilled staff with Tier 2 (General) skilled...
Tier 4 sponsors spend £67m extra in 2012-13 to meet new UK immigration rules
10:32 18/07/2013
A UK education body has called on the UK's Home Office to stop changing in the rules for Tier 4 sponsors. The Higher Education Better Regulation Group (HEBRG) says that the UK's Home Office has...
MPs say UK immigration backlog rose by 180,000 in a year
14:27 17/07/2013
The total number of cases in the UK's immigration backlog rose by 190,000 in the last three months of 2012 to over 502,000 cases according to the House of Commons' Home Affairs Committee (HAC). The...
UK immigration: MP calls for British 'green card' visa for migrant workers
10:16 12/07/2013
Right wing Conservative MP Liam Fox has called for radical reform of the UK's immigration system in favour of skilled workers at the expense of family members of UK citizens. Dr Fox, who was forced...
UK immigration minister says 'UK visa process is good and getting better
18:43 11/07/2013
Mark Harper, the UK Immigration Minister, has said that it is 'a misconception' that Chinese visitors to the UK 'have a hard time getting a UK visa and it's time to stop knocking the system'. Writing...
