UK Immigration and asylum Latest Statistics
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12:07 28/08/2009
Annual immigration statistics for 2008 and quarterly immigration figures for April to June 2009 were published by the Home Office today; This covers immigration from Eastern Europe, asylum...
UK Tier 2 Report by Migration Advisory Committee
13:01 26/08/2009
On 19 August 2009 the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) reported into the workings of Tier 2 of the UK's immigration Points Based System (PBS) . The reports says that immigration plays an important...
European Blue Card to help ease skills shortages
18:57 04/08/2009
In late spring of this year, the European Parliament adopted a measure to help deal with the problem of an aging population and declining hghly skilled workforce; the so-called Blue Card . Following...
European Union decides to go ahead with Blue Card
12:37 03/06/2009
The EU has had to deal with a falling birth rate and increased competition for skilled worker s from non EU Countries. The EU "Blue Card" will make the EU more attractive for immigrants. Skilled...
UK Applications by EU and EEA nationals and family member – Applications must be complete
19:10 30/05/2009
On 22 May 2009 the UK Border Agency announced changes to the the way that it processes applications by European nationals and their families for registration certificates, residence cards, family...
Swiss allows in Romanian and Bulgarian workers
16:12 11/02/2009
There was much controversy in Switzerland about work rights for Romanians and Bulgarians workers. There were concerns about letting in more foreign workers at a time of economic uncertainty. The good...
