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UKBA refuse visas for minor paperwork errors

15:47 17/10/2012
In 2010, the UK's new Coalition government promised to cut immigration into the UK from around 260,000 a year to below 100,000 a year by 2015. To that end, it introduced a cap on the number of Tier 2...

London business group criticizes UK Home Secretary on immigration

11:57 05/09/2012
London First, an association of London businesses, has criticised Theresa May, the United Kingdom's Home Secretary for her 'constant finger pointing' and for making 'a succession of changes to the...

Former CBI boss says UKBA university decision was 'disproportionate'

11:08 03/09/2012
Richard Lambert, the chancellor of the University of Warwick, has said that the decision of the UK Border Agency to remove London Metropolitan University's (LMU) Highly Trusted Sponsor status was '...

UK economy at risk from immigration cap

15:33 07/09/2011
The UK Government's own advisory committee, the Migration Advisory Committee, has stated that the British economy could suffer permanent damage if the Government continues to restrict non-EU skilled...

UK prime minister highlights need for migration, skills training

17:39 27/11/2007
• Media Center » Video Immigration News UK prime minister Gordon Brown, facing his lowest poll ratings ever, gave a speech to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) in which he said that Britain...

UK plans to lure skilled foreign scientists to its shores

16:50 30/03/2006
The UK Trade Secretary, Patricia Hewitt launched her five year plan for British business today, and she explained that under her plans, the UK hopes to lure highly skilled and qualified foreigners to...

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