Tier 1 (General) to close overseas from 23 December 2010 and new interim limit for Tier 2 set 21 December 2010 The UK Border Agency has announced that it will stop accepting Tier 1 (General) applications made overseas from 00:01 (UK time) on 23 December 2010. They claim that this is to ensure that […]
Migrant Cap Ruling – High Court decides Government policy is Illegal Breaking News: Government caps on migrant workers introduced by the Home Secretary this summer have been ruled invalid by the High Court today in the first of several legal challenges to the attempt by the Government to stiffle immigration to the UK by […]
UNHCR urges EU and FRONTEX to ensure access to asylum procedures, amid sharp drop in arrivals via the Mediterranean This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 10 December 2010, at the Palais des Nations in […]
New English language requirement for partners From 29 November 2010 the UK Border Agency has brought into force new English language requirements for married or marrying couples. Any migrant who wants to enter or extend their stay in the UK as the partner of a British citizen or a person settled here will need to show […]
Saving Money and Divorce Divorce doesn’t have to be expensive. Depending on the circumstances, it is possible to obtain your divorce from an expert, qualified and adequately insured solicitor, regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for a very reasonable fee. Some people still believe the cost of divorce to be a reason not to get […]
