UK Top 10 immigration country for Skilled Workers
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14:54 27/01/2016
A new study puts the UK immigration system in seventh place for its ability to attract, develop and retain highly-skilled foreign workers. The Global Talent Competitiveness Index, a study carried out...
Tier 2 visa skills charge a concern for Civil Engineering Association
14:39 27/01/2016
Many UK businesses have expressed concerns about the findings in the Migration Advisory Committee's (MAC) Tier 2 Visa review, published on 19 January 2016. The Civil Engineering Contractors...
Anti-Immigration MAC says tighten UK Tier 2 Visa rules
17:47 26/01/2016
The so called "independent" Migration Advisory Committee's (MAC) long-awaited review of Tier 2 immigration was released on 19 January 2016; It recommends that the UK government impose even tighter...
Tier 2 Visa system criticised by Home Affairs Select Committee
9:44 30/12/2015
The House of Commons' Home Affairs Select Committee has said that the UK Tier 2 Visa system is 'not fit for purpose'. The following comments were made by Keith Vaz MP Chairman of the Committee, in a...
New Tier 2 immigration rules won't help with cyber security shortage
11:53 16/12/2015
The statement of changes to UK immigration rules published in 29 October 2015, specifically paragraph K2 of page 43, states that the occupation 'cyber-security specialist' will be added to the...
Post-study work visa plans heard by Scottish Affairs Committee
9:52 12/12/2015
UK Immigration Minister, James Brokenshire, faced questions from MPs at a Scottish Affairs Committee meeting on Wednesday, 9 December 2015, over the possibility of re-introducing a post-study work...