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UK Immigration strike starts evening of 29 June 2011

15:07 29/06/2011
There is likely to be a twenty-four hour strike by The Public and Commercial Services union starting in the evening of Wednesday 29 June until the evening of Thursday 30 June. A number of UK Border...

UK proposes reducing the number of immigrants who can apply for permanent residence

15:38 14/06/2011
The UK has announced a number of proposals aimed at cutting the ties between many immigration routes and eventual settlement (properly known as indefinite leave to remain ) in the UK. "Migrants...

Low skilled immigration into the UK increases

11:29 02/06/2011
Low skilled immigration into the UK , mainly from EU countries, is one of the factors that has resulted in an increase in net immigration into Britain even as the Government attempts to clamp down on...

UK says immigration applications must be complete the first time for appeals

10:09 23/05/2011
As of 23 May 2011, late evidence submitted after a points-based immigration application will not be considered during the appeals process. According to the UK Border Agency (UKBA), two-thirds of...

Tier 4 student visa changes come into effect

10:29 24/04/2011
The UK has implemented changes to the student immigration rules from 21 April 2011. There are now tougher Sponsorship and English language requirements for entry as a student. Also, fewer student's...

More changes to rules for permanent residence in the UK

19:39 14/04/2011
On 6 April 2011, the UK Government changed the rules for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), otherwise known as permanent residence or settlement in the UK. The changes are part of an overall...

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