LATEST IMMIGRATION NEWS
UK IMMIGRATION NEWS
| MARCH 2008 | ||
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| 212,000 skilled migrants to work in the UK this year | ||
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The number of skilled migrants coming to live and work in Britain will reach an all-time peak this year, experts predicted this week. |
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| Immigrant workers collect 28 million GBP in child benefits | ||
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Since entering the European Union in 2004, Poland and seven other eastern European states have collected 28 million GBP in Child Benefit money for children not living in the UK. |
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| UK immigration to crack down on fraud | ||
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New immigration rules are being put in place to prevent UK visa fraud. These more stringent rules will come into affect this month. |
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| UK increasingly popular with overseas and local students | ||
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Everybody wants to study in the UK, or so it seems, as a recent report showed that there's been an almost 7% (over 26,000) increase in applications to UK universities and colleges in 2008. |
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| New immigration rules will give UK a boost | ||
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The new points-based system for immigrants, which has come into force on last week Friday, the 29th of February, will let the right people into the UK, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown had stated. |
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| Highly skilled migrants bring clever balance to UK | ||
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Britain is enjoying an influx of highly skilled migrants, whose numbers outweigh those leaving the country, a recent survey revealed. |
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