Tier 4 sponsors spend £67m extra in 2012-13 to meet new UK immigration rules
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10:32 18/07/2013
A UK education body has called on the UK's Home Office to stop changing in the rules for Tier 4 sponsors. The Higher Education Better Regulation Group (HEBRG) says that the UK's Home Office has...
MPs say UK immigration backlog rose by 180,000 in a year
14:27 17/07/2013
The total number of cases in the UK's immigration backlog rose by 190,000 in the last three months of 2012 to over 502,000 cases according to the House of Commons' Home Affairs Committee (HAC). The...
UK immigration minister says 'UK visa process is good and getting better
18:43 11/07/2013
Mark Harper, the UK Immigration Minister, has said that it is 'a misconception' that Chinese visitors to the UK 'have a hard time getting a UK visa and it's time to stop knocking the system'. Writing...
UK immigration inspector says UKBA ignored police data on missing asylum seekers
9:13 03/07/2013
The UK's chief inspector of immigration, John Vine, has issued a final damning report into the workings of the UK Border Agency (UKBA) which was abolished in March 2013. He found that, while there...
Conservative MP calls for UK immigration amnesty for illegal immigrants
18:08 02/07/2013
An MP says that a future Conservative government of the UK should offer an amnesty to the estimated 570,000 illegal immigrants in the country and grant them all indefinite leave to remain. Nadhim...
UK immigration to launch pilot 'security bond' scheme for 'high risk' nations
19:05 27/06/2013
The UK's Home Secretary, Theresa May, has announced that UK immigration will launch a pilot scheme in November which will test the effectiveness of making foreigners from 'high risk countries' pay £3...
