UK employs devious means to cut immigration total
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19:06 08/04/2014
The UK's Home Office is under pressure to reduce the net immigration total but the figure is rising. To help reverse the trend, the Home Secretary Theresa May is rumoured to be considering a small...
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17:22 27/03/2014
A committee of MPs has warned the UK's Coalition government against selling Tier 1 (Investor) visas at auction. Last month, the government's independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) suggested...
Conservative MPs attack UK's immigration target
17:08 26/03/2014
A group of MPs from the Conservative Party, the party of Prime Minister David Cameron, have urged Mr Cameron's government to abandon its commitment to cut immigration to below 100,000 every year. The...
UK academic supports call for UK immigration to auction investor visas
10:03 21/03/2014
Will Hutton, a noted UK author, economist, journalist and academic, has said that the UK should 'auction residential visas to the world's super-rich'. The proceeds should be spent on building houses...
Row breaks out in UK government over immigration
16:18 14/03/2014
Open dissent has broken out in the UK's Coalition government over immigration. The UK's political system usually requires members of the government to 'toe the party line'. This means keeping...
