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Non-EU immigration to UK reaches record levels; Tier 4 visas

1:06 29/02/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: The high levels of UK immigration confirm that there are very serious skills shortages in the UK, and also confirms the great success that UK higher educational institutions have...

Tier 2 visa sponsor licence fees unrealistic for small firms

18:49 27/02/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Tier 2 Sponsor Licence holders and Tier 2 visa applicants have to pay a number of different fees . As well as the Tier 2 visa fee there is the health surcharge of £400 a year and...

UK Visas and Immigration director general quits

0:21 25/02/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: There have been claims that Mark Thomson the director general of UK Visas and Immigration and HM Passport Office resigned due to Home Secretary Priti Patel. Finding out the truth...

Sanwar Ali: UK Tier 2 Sponsor Licence and 2021 points system

1:30 23/02/2020
By Sanwar Ali As expected, it seems that there will be an expansion of the Tier 2 Sponsor Licence and Tier 2 visa system in 2021. Unless there is a delay in the Brexit transitional period more...

Priti Patel branded a bully amid UK visa and immigration row

0:50 22/02/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Whatever the truth may be about the bullying allegations, there is a very serious problem with the way that UK immigration policy is being implemented. Whose fault is this? The...

New UK visa and immigration points-based system unveiled

0:20 20/02/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: There are numerous criticisms of the new UK visa points based system due to be implemented from 1 January 2021. If low skilled workers are not allowed into the Country under the...

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