UK immigration accused of disrupting concerts
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10:43 17/12/2013
Music promoters have complained that UK immigration is making it harder for international musicians to get visas to work in the UK. They say that the UK's Home Office has refused to issue visas on...
Senior businessmen ask for more immigration to UK
11:28 11/12/2013
Two high-profile UK businessmen have called on the government to relax immigration controls in the UK. On Sunday 8th December 2013, Sir Stuart Rose, formerly the chairman of the iconic British...
UK must match pro-immigration rhetoric with action on visas
12:17 09/12/2013
Mark Boleat, the policy chairman of the City of London Corporation, has called on the UK's Prime Minister David Cameron to match his 'open for business rhetoric with action on visas'. Mr Boleat was...
UK Immigration Minister says 'targeted' spot checks will continue
18:53 02/12/2013
The UK's immigration minister Mark Harper has told the BBC that spot-checks of people's immigration status at UK railway stations will continue. Mr Harper said that the operations were intelligence-...
UK announces £6m plan to help immigrants learn English
19:07 15/11/2013
The UK's Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced a controversial new scheme aimed at helping immigrants with little or no English to improve their language skills. Research has shown that...
UK Immigration Minister says graduates can stay in UK
13:08 15/11/2013
Mark Harper, the UK's immigration minister, has told a Committee of the House of Lords that the UK has failed to communicate the 'very good arrangements' allowing international students to stay and...