Australian Leader wants higher levels of skilled immigration
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11:41 03/03/2005
Australia's Prime Minister John Howard has said the number of skilled immigrants should be increased to counter labour shortages, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports. In a radio...
Work Permits UK processing times - March 1
9:51 01/03/2005
There have been no significant changes to processing times for WorkPermits UK. Customers can expect the following waiting times: Leave to Remain applications customers should allow up to 13 weeks...
Changes to UK Investor Rules from 13 January 2005
16:23 24/01/2005
Summary New rules have come into effect from 13 January2005 to encourage high net worth individuals to come, invest and livein the UK and to make sure UK rules remain competitive with othercountries...
Immigration may rise thanks to UK jobs boom
13:27 19/01/2005
While other European countries struggle with high unemployment, the UK is facing a labour shortage that could be eased through higher immigration , the Financial Times newspaper reports. Figures just...
US H-2B visa quota filling fast
15:58 03/01/2005
A flood of applications for H-2B temporary worker visas will probably lead to the whole visa allocation of H-2B visas for fiscal year 2005 being used up in the next few months, according to figures...
UK - Sector Based Scheme announcement
16:42 01/12/2004
As of December 1 the second half of the Sector Based Scheme (SBS) quota will make 3,000 permits for the food processing sector available and 4,500 for the hospitality sector. The 20 percent limit on...
