Aberdeenshire businesses fined more than £28,000 for illegal workers Four Aberdeenshire restaurants have been fined a total of £28,750 in civil penalties for employing illegal workers, details recently published by the UK Border Agency show. As part of the ongoing crackdown into illegal working, the takeaways and restaurants were visited in late 2011 and January […]
UN Rapporteur urges Italy to respect human rights in its migration cooperation with Libya and to stop pushing back migrants to Greece Following a nine-day visit to Italy, François Crépeau, UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants warned that a number of bilateral readmission agreements between Italy and its neighbours do not appear to have […]
UNHCR provides guidance to improve identification and protection of men and boys who have survived sexual and gender based violence For the first time, UNHCR have published a set of guidelines for working with men and boys who are survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the context of forced displacement. Whilst the use of rape […]
You will probably have landed on this page because you are searching for a way to make an online appointments booking with the UK Border Agency (UKBA) and are having difficulties in finding out how to do this. Detailed guidance about how to do this is provided by the UKBA. Unfortunately the detailed guidance is […]
Changes to the Immigration Rules On Thursday 15 March 2012, a written ministerial statement was laid before Parliament outlining a number of new proposed changes to the Immigration Rules. Most of the changes will come into effect on 6 April 2012. Some of the changes to Tier 2 will affect those who were granted leave […]
