Critics warn strict Tier 2 visa requirements will hurt UK companies
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13:23 14/06/2012
Critics have warned that stricter Tier 2 visa requirements introduced last year will threaten the global competitiveness of the UK 's food industry. The changes mean that many high level employees...
Critics claim UK Tier 4 student visa gives "back door" entry to the UK
12:40 14/06/2012
Migration Watch UK, an anti-immigration independent think tank, are calling for more restrictions on granting UK Tier 4 student visas , claiming that the visas provide "back door" entry to the UK ...
UK immigration announces family migration route changes
10:41 13/06/2012
On 11 June 2012 the UK government announced major changes to the Immigration Rules for non-European Economic Area (non-EEA) nationals applying to enter or remain in the UK under the family migration...
New figures show UK immigration still higher than government target
9:04 30/05/2012
According to new figures, migration to the UK still remains at more than double the government's target; The intention was to reduce migration numbers to "tens of thousands" by 2015. In the year to...
UK immigration to bring in extra staff to deal with long queues
11:56 22/05/2012
UK Immigration Minister Damian Green announced that the UK Border Force will be recruiting an additional 70 staff at Heathrow Airport to deal with long queues. He said the staff would be brought in...
UK immigration to remove full right of appeal for rejected family visitor visas
19:42 21/05/2012
Under new immigration rules, the UK Border Agency is planning to remove the full right of appeal for all immigrants applying to enter the UK on a family visitor visa in July 2012. However, due to...
