Tag: Home office
Tier 2 sponsors under May’s microscope
The Governments desperate bid to peg net migration figures to something resembling Prime Minister David Cameron’s ill-considered “tens of thousands” pledge is continuing apace...
Review ordered into ‘education tourism’
Education secretary Nicky Morgan has asked for an investigation into the impact of immigration on Britain's state schools.
Department for Education (DfE) officials have been...
Britain getting harder for illegal migrants
Illegal migrants will face a jail sentence for working in the UK, under measures to be included in the new Immigration Bill.
A new offence...
Birmingham celebrates local action against extremism
Home Secretary Theresa May on Tuesday 25 August joined groups from across Birmingham to support the range of work being carried out to tackle...
Joint force will tackle Calais crisis
Anglo/French unit aims to root out migrant trafficking gangs
The Home Office has announced a new "command and control centre" for tackling smuggling gangs in...
LANDLORDS TOLD: BOOT OUT ILLEGAL MIGRANTS
Evict (even without a court order) or face jail.
The Government has announced it plans to introduce new laws that could allow landlords to evict...
Tackling illegal migration and its causes upstream
The UK and France has agreed it is vital to deal with the continuous migration of people from countries of origin. Both countries have...
May announces student visa extension crackdown
The Home Office has announced a series of changes to the Tier 4 visa for students, including new rules that affect applicants' eligibility to...
Leave to remain earnings threshold set to rise
From 6 April 2016 most Tier 2 visa immigrants from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) must be earning £35,000 or more to qualify...
Home Secretary outlines visa overhaul
Theresa May has revealed plans to overhaul the visa system for visitors to the UK, saying she wants to make it easier for business...
