EU leaders call for more immigration and open markets to increase economic growth
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12:33 21/02/2012
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UK Tier 1 Visa Further Changes - Act Now!
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UK Immigration has said that they will be reviewing the salary multipliers used to convert past earnings from overseas to the equivalent UK earnings to calculate points for UK Tier 1 visas. The...