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Sep 105 min read

UK Immigration Rules Update: Key Changes Affecting Businesses Employing Migrant Workers

UK Immigration Rules Update: Key changes for businesses employing migrant workers, including new salary thresholds and compliance duties

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Post-Election Shifts: The Future of UK Immigration

Giselle Brown

Jul 53 min read

Post-Election Shifts: The Future of UK Immigration

Navigating UK's evolving migration policies post-election: Key changes, impacts on asylum seekers, and future directions for immigration.

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Navigating the UK's New Skilled Worker Visa Rules: What Businesses Need to Know

Giselle Brown

Mar 193 min read

Navigating the UK's New Skilled Worker Visa Rules: What Businesses Need to Know

On March 14, 2024, the UK government presented a significant Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules before Parliament. We want to...

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Navigating the New Landscape: UK Visa Wage Threshold Changes

Giselle Brown

Jan 302 min read

Navigating the New Landscape: UK Visa Wage Threshold Changes

Introduction: The UK Home Office has recently announced significant changes to the minimum wage thresholds for foreign worker visas....

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Important Updates to Home Office Immigration and Nationality Fees

Giselle Brown

Sep 22, 20233 min read

Important Updates to Home Office Immigration and Nationality Fees

There are important changes in the Home Office immigration and nationality fees that will take effect from 4th October 2023. These...

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Changes to Right to Work Checks - 1 October 2022

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Sep 28, 20222 min read

Changes to Right to Work Checks - 1 October 2022

The adjustments to right to work checks introduced on 30 March 2020 will end on 30 September 2022 and from 1 October 2022 there will only...

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Priority and Super Priority Services resume for work applications

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Aug 12, 20221 min read

Priority and Super Priority Services resume for work applications

In some very good news, on 12 August UKVI have confirmed they have resumed Priority Visa and Super Priority Visa services for new work...

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Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Mar 28, 20222 min read

UK Immigration Update - 28 March 2022

Important Changes to Undertaking Right to Work Checks, effective 6 April 2022 UK based employers must be aware that important changes are...

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UKVI announces suspension of priority services and delayed processing times

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Mar 13, 20221 min read

UKVI announces suspension of priority services and delayed processing times

The UKVI have now published an update on their website advising that they are prioritising Ukraine Family Scheme applications in response...

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Care Workers Added to Shortgage Occuptation List

Giselle Brown

Jan 24, 20221 min read

Care Workers Added to Shortgage Occuptation List

From 15 February 2022, Care Workers will be added to the Shortage Occupation List, and therefore makes the role eligible for the Skilled...

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UK Immigration News Alert - 20 December 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Dec 20, 20212 min read

UK Immigration News Alert - 20 December 2021

On 17 December 2021 the UKVI released the below update advising on significant changes being made to how employers in the UK can...

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UK Immigration News Alert - 9 October 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Oct 9, 20211 min read

UK Immigration News Alert - 9 October 2021

UK Travel Update - Significant reduction of the UK's red list In very welcome news the number of countries on the UK's travel red list...

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UK Immigration News Alert – 4 October 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Oct 4, 20210 min read

UK Immigration News Alert – 4 October 2021

UK travel update: Changes to traffic light system and travel rules for fully vaccinated The UK’s traffic light system has on 4 October...

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UK Immigration News Alert – 20 September 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Sep 20, 20211 min read

UK Immigration News Alert – 20 September 2021

UK travel update: Red list updated and Amber list removed in overhaul of travel rules in England The international travel traffic light...

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UK Immigration News Alert - 26 August 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Aug 26, 20211 min read

UK Immigration News Alert - 26 August 2021

Remote Right to Work Checks extension In very welcome news for employers the UKVI have just announced an extension to 'adjusted' right to...

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UK Immigration News Alert - 28 July 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Jul 28, 20211 min read

UK Immigration News Alert - 28 July 2021

People who have been fully vaccinated in the EU or US will not need to self-isolate when coming to England from an amber list country The...

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UK Immigration News Alert - 18 June 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Jun 18, 20211 min read

UK Immigration News Alert - 18 June 2021

Right to Work Check Extension Further to the UKVI's previous announcement that the temporary COVID-19 adjustments to the right to work...

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UK Immigration News Alert - 15 June 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Jun 15, 20212 min read

UK Immigration News Alert - 15 June 2021

RTW Checks - Grace Period Ending Please see below a message from the Home Office in relation to the end of the Grace Period. Right to...

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Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

May 12, 20211 min read

UK Immigration News Alert – 13 May 2021

Right to Work Check concession extended The UKVI announced on 21 April 2021 that the Covid-19 RTW concession would end on 17 May 2021,...

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UK Immigration News Alert – 20 April 2021

Marissa Sneddon-Murdock

Apr 20, 20211 min read

UK Immigration News Alert – 20 April 2021

Post COVID-19 Right to Work Checks The temporary COVID-19 concessions for right to work checks will come to an end on 16 May 2021. Some...

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