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What Next For The Graduate Visa Route?

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) assessed the effectiveness of the UK Graduate Visa route, declaring suggestions for a potential format change.
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The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration Bill 2023)

Thal dives deeper into the proposition of the Rwanda Bill and how the UK Government dealt with The Supreme Court ruling. Will the bill become legislation?
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New Home Secretary & Another Knee-Jerk Reaction To Immigration Policy

The new Home Secretary, James Cleverly, is out of the starting blocks with his five-point plan announced in parliament on the 4th of December 2023.
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The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) to increase in January 2024

The increase in Immigration Health Surcharge (HIS) is expected to take effect on or around 16 January 2024. The payment of the charge allows access to the same NHS services as UK residents.
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UK Immigration Rules Changes in 2023: What you need to know

There have been recent changes to UK immigration rules in 2023. Read this blog and learn how they will affect student, personal, and work visas.
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India Young Professionals Scheme - Feb 2023

The India Young Professional Scheme allows Indian citizens aged between 18 and 30 years old to live and work in the UK for up to 2 years.
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What is causing the labour shortage in the UK?

The labour shortage in the UK has been caused by many factors. As the government reacts to these shortages we discuss the sustainability of the reaction.
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Right to Rent and B5JSSK Nationals

The introduction of B5JSSK nationals has presented issues regarding right to rent checks. We discuss what this means for landlords in the UK.
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Digital right to work checks and digital identity certification

Identification Document Validation Technology (IDVT) can be used by employers to do digital right to work checks on eligible British and Irish citizens.
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Can I Self Sponsor Myself To Work In The UK?

Overseas entrepreneurs can't self sponsor a skilled worker visa. Individuals wishing to set up a business in the UK must first apply for a sponsor licence.
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