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UK Immigrant domestic violence support scheme becomes permanent

17:51 04/04/2012
A 2009 pilot scheme set up to help immigrants forced to leave relationships as a result of domestic violence is being made permanent, the UK Home Office has announced. The scheme provides help for...

Immigration changes mean many migrant nurses can't stay in UK

12:55 28/03/2012
From 6 April 2012, migrants from outside the EU earning less than £35,000 will not be allowed to settle in the UK. Critics have accused ministers of risking patient health in favour of a "crude"...

UK student union speaks out against student immigration reforms

15:14 27/03/2012
The UK National Union of Students (NUS) have launched an online campaign on behalf of international students to protest against the UK government's immigration policies. The initiative follows a...

UK Business organisation claims stricter immigration rules are hurting the economy

13:57 20/03/2012
Following UK Immigration Minister Damian Green's comments that UK companies need to wean themselves off their 'addiction' to hiring overseas workers, UK Business organisation London First reiterated...

UK universities warn of negative effects of tighter Tier 4 Student Visa rules

16:29 05/03/2012
UK Universities are warning that the tightening of student visa rules are likely to prevent much needed income coming into UK Universities from international students. Eric Thomas of the group...

UK immigration – Permanent residence no longer possible for many on Tier 1, 2, and 5 visa routes

19:17 02/03/2012
UK Immigration Minister Damien Green has announced that the government will be reforming all routes of entry to the UK in an attempt to further reduce immigration levels and reduce net migration...

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