UK IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Changes to Tier 4 of the Points Based System | ||
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Following the decision made in the Judicial Review case brought by English UK, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) has made a series of amendments to the Immigration rules under Tier 4 of the Points Based System (PBS). |
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| Population Growth Led by UK Immigration | ||
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According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the population has grown by 394,000 people in the span of one year. It seems that growing birth rates within the UK have been pushing the population numbers up due to a larger amount of migrant mothers are of a child bearing age and are already established enough to start a family. At the same time births to UK born mothers continues to fall, this time by 1.1 percent from last year. |
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| Businesses to Advocate for UK Immigration during Policy Changes | ||
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The United Kingdom Government is set to change current immigration policies in order to better sustain both UK nationals and future immigrants. |
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| Tier 1 Visa Changes | ||
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The UK government is currently working on setting a quota to cap annual immigration to the UK from April 2011 onwards. The cap would affect those skilled workers coming from outside the European Union. In the interim, a temporary, smaller cap is proposed to come in to effect on July 19, 2010. |
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| Marriage Visas and English Language Tests | ||
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From Autumn 2010 non-EU migrants who wish to marry or join their UK spouses will be required to pass an English Language test before being allowed to enter the UK. |
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| Immigration helps fight poverty | ||
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A leading think tank has suggested that immigration to the UK helps to ease poverty and is inherently a good thing. It has concluded that the UK government must not cut immigration. |
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| UK Immigration Cap Under The New Government | ||
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The new UK Government, comprised of 2 parties, is split on a number of issues, including Immigration, and the controversial immigration cap. |
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| UK Immigration Cap opposed by Indian Migrants | ||
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The proposed annual cap on UK immigration by the Tory party is being challenged by an influential group which represents skilled professionals from India and outside the European Union (EU). |
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| The truth about the Immigration Cap | ||
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In recent months David Cameron has made it no secret that he thinks the level of migrants in the UK is too high and should he become Prime Minister he would put an annual cap on non-EU migration. What he doesn't tell us is what this cap would be. |
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| Immigration a Hot Topic in UK Election | ||
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In the run up to the General Election, there is no doubt that immigration is a hot topic for debate amongst the public. |
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Following the decision made in the Judicial Review case brought by English UK, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) has made a series of amendments to the Immigration rules under Tier 4 of the Points Based System (PBS).
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the population has grown by 394,000 people in the span of one year. It seems that growing birth rates within the UK have been pushing the population numbers up due to a larger amount of migrant mothers are of a child bearing age and are already established enough to start a family. At the same time births to UK born mothers continues to fall, this time by 1.1 percent from last year.
The United Kingdom Government is set to change current immigration policies in order to better sustain both UK nationals and future immigrants.














