One in four babies born in UK has foreign-born father
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12:17 17/06/2013
The UK's Office for National Statistics has revealed that in 2011, 24% of babies born in the UK had a foreign-born father. Over a third of babies had one parent born overseas. The most common birth...
Scottish government minister criticises UK immigration policy
16:35 03/06/2013
Humza Yousaf, the Scottish government's external affairs minister, has criticised the UK government for its immigration policy which, he says, is damaging the Scottish economy. Mr Yousaf said that...
Scottish universities blame UK immigration for fewer Indian students
19:37 14/02/2013
A group representing Scottish universities has criticised the UK immigration authorities for a fall in the number of students studying in Scotland from certain key developing countries including...
Critics attack new, 'morally wrong' UK family immigration rules
19:57 10/12/2012
Changes to the UK's rules for family migrants are splitting families apart and creating a 'two-tier system; those who are rich enough to live with whom they choose and those deemed to be too poor to...
UK Tier 2 visa changes from 6 April and 14 June 2012
13:33 10/04/2012
UK Tier 2 visa route changes from 6 April 2012 Due to the UK Government's commitment to reducing overall net migration, they have decided that the Tier 2 (General) limit will remain at its current...
Former Immigration Advisory Service clients can retrieve their files until 28 May 2012
18:30 08/03/2012
The Chief Registrar, Mr Registrar Baister, announced that any former UK Immigration Advisory Service (IAS) clients will be able to retrieve their files from the archives from now 27 February 2012...