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UK tier 2 visa curbs worrying says Indian lobby group, Nasscom

15:29 11/11/2015
Further Tier 2 visa curbs will lead to a rise in operating costs for UK businesses, forcing them to send jobs overseas to remain competitive. That's the view of India's software trade lobby group the...

UK immigration temporarily eases tier 2 visa requirements for NHS

17:13 21/10/2015
Restrictions on recruiting non-EU nurses have been temporarily relaxed by the UK government. The decision to make it easier for nurses to be employed under the tier 2 visa scheme was made to help...

UK-based international law firms affected by tier 2 immigration rules

16:07 13/10/2015
The Law Society is in agreement with business leaders across London that tough tier 2 visa rules are a threat to the UK capital's crown as a global recruitment leader. The Law Society says that UK...

Tightening of Tier 2 Visa Rules is a 'Threat to London'

18:45 30/09/2015
Tightening tier 2 visa rules is a massive threat to London's status as a world-leading, global talent hub. That's the view of a top UK business group, who has warned the government that stricter...

UK Tier 2 Visa Limit Reached for First Time

14:52 20/06/2015
The monthly limit on Tier 2 visas was reached for the first time this month, prompting harsh criticism of the visa cap from business and immigration experts. Tier 2 (General) visa for skilled...

Government advisory body says UK needs more skilled immigration

10:17 22/07/2013
The UK's Office for Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) has advised the government that the country requires high levels of immigration to help grow the economy. It says that young migrants who come to...

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