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Apply now! - Tier 1 Highly Skilled Visa to end on 6 April 2011
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11:11 25/02/2011
If you are already in the UK and wish to switch into a Tier 1 (General) highly skilled visa, you should apply as soon as possible. On 6 April 2011, this category will end and be replaced with the '...
UK Government clarifies upcoming immigration changes
12:46 22/02/2011
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has provided further details of the changes that will take place in April 2011 which include a permanent immigration cap on skilled immigration, a new exceptional talent...
UK recruiting doctors from India
14:39 17/02/2011
The BBC reports that the UK's National Health Service (NHS) is recruiting junior doctors from India in an attempt to head off a shortage caused by tighter immigration rules brought in over the last...
UK experiencing a shortage of engineers
19:33 16/02/2011
Ignacio Galan, the chief executive officer of Iberdrola SA, which owns Scottish Power Ltd has said recently that UK plans to develop renewable energy and improve power-generation and transmission...
Manufacturing grows in the UK, firms struggle to find skilled workers
16:47 16/02/2011
The UK manufacturing sector grew by 4 percent in the 12 months leading to June 2010, twice the amount of the financial sector during the same period. But over 500 jobs remain unfilled. Employers are...
UK likely to slash number of eligible Tier 2 visa occupations
11:53 14/02/2011
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended reducing the number of occupations that are eligible for migration under Tier 2 of the points based immigration system. The UK Coalition...
