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MPs warn that immigration curbs will hurt UK businesses

15:20 08/07/2011
MPs are warning that recent restrictions on UK immigration could hurt businesses and damage the UK economy. A panel of MPs which include both Labour and Conservative members will publish a paper...

Immigration to the UK from eastern, central Europe increasing

13:30 14/06/2011
Immigration to the UK from eastern and central Europe is on the rise. Under EU law nationals of European Union Countries can work freely in the UK. The UK Government is therefore unable to control...

UK expects 230,000 fewer student visas over next 5 years

12:01 14/06/2011
The UK Government has announced that it expects to reduce the level of student immigration into the country by almost a quarter million over the next five years, due to stricter visa rules. A Home...

UK may tighten Tier 2, Tier 5 and domestic worker immigration schemes

15:22 12/06/2011
The UK Government has launched a consultation on proposals to tighten immigration law concerning the Tier 2 and Tier 5 temporary worker route, and the overseas domestic worker route. The Government...

UK Immigration sees substantial increase in 2010

17:43 30/05/2011
2010 saw the greatest increase in UK immigration in five years. This is due to a big reduction in people leaving the UK and an increase in the number of Polish migrants coming to the UK. The net...

UK Deputy Prime Minister criticises UK Prime Minister on immigration

10:55 20/04/2011
Nick Clegg the Liberal Democrat Deputy Prime Minister has attacked the Conservative Party Prime Minister's immigration plans. He says that reducing the number of immigrants to tens of thousands a...

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