UK's Office of Budget Responsibility calls for increase in immigration
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16:04 23/08/2012
Projections by The United Kingdom's Office of Budget Responsibility (The OBR) have shown that higher immigration levels would reduce pressure on public spending levels and encourage growth in the...
US state legislature passed fewer immigration laws this year
17:54 10/08/2012
A new study has found that US state legislatures passed fewer immigration laws this year; lawmakers' priorities focused on balancing budgets. In addition US courts debated how much authority state...
Study says Canadian immigration numbers should be reduced
16:22 09/04/2012
A new study released this week questions whether Canadian governments should continue to maintain high immigration levels in tough economic times. The study released 4 April by the Institute for...
Australian Law Reform Commission calls for new immigration rules to protect migrants
17:38 09/02/2012
The Australian Law Reform Commission published a report this week stating that Australia needs to bring in new immigration laws to protect migrant women fleeing family violence. The commission's...
Huge reduction in UK family based immigration proposed
16:52 20/11/2011
The UK government's advisors on UK immigration policy the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended an increase in minimum salary requirements to bring a spouse to the UK. If approved, the...
Municipalities want more influence on Canadian immigration
13:37 20/09/2011
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has stated that Canada's economic stability and continued growth are at risk if local governments are not given a greater say in helping to develop...
