Immigration proposals could cost employers more than £1bn
According to a new report the government’s new plans for immigration will cost employers more than £1bn by 2025. Under this plan thousands of European workers will be required to secure a sponsored visa from their employers which will create a “bureaucratic headache” for businesses, according to analysis of the government’s Immigration White Paper by Global Future, […]
MPs urge Government to relax immigration rules on family reunions
The government is under pressure from MPs and charities to relax family reunion rules for refugees settled in the UK. As it stands currently the immigration rules only allow adult refugees to apply for their married or civil partners and their dependant children who are under 18 to join them. However grandparents, parents, siblings and […]
Theresa May suffers her biggest defeat yet!
Theresa May suffered her heaviest parliamentary defeat any British prime minister in the democratic era has faced after MPs rejected her Brexit deal with a majority of 230 voting against. The prime minister immediately announced that she would welcome a vote of no confidence in her own government, and would make time for it on Wednesday. […]
Brexit Immigration White Paper sets out rules for migrants!
The Government has finally published its much delayed White Paper on immigration. Part of the reason for the delay is that the Cabinet is still highly divided on the policy .Under the new proposed Post Brexit immigration rules tens and thousands of low skilled migrants will be able to come to the UK to work […]
Theresa May has set January date on the Brexit vote!
Theresa May has told the parliament that MPs will carry out the vote on UK’s Brexit deal on the week of January the 14th. This vote was set out to be held last week but was postponed after Theresa May admitted she was set to lose. Announcing a new date, Mrs May said the EU had […]
EU Immigrants to leave priority status post Brexit
European citizens will no longer get priority when applying to live and work in Britain in a radical overhaul go immigration policy after Brexit. Theresa May has admitted this will mean British citizens will have to apply for US-style visas to visit and work in Europe. The prime minister said the terms of the final […]
Is France going to stop granting visas to the UK post Brexit?
During the EU summit France’s president Macron has implied that British citizens may be treated as third country citizens if there is a no deal Brexit. Macron confirmed that France would impose a visa system on the British who wished to travel to France if the UK leaves the EU with no deal or any special […]
British values will change immigration laws
Theresa May and Sajid Javid (Home Secretary) have both pledged that post Brexit will allow far fewer low skilled workers from Europe. The Prime Minister has set out her global vision for immigration by proposing a skill based system which would not automatically favour migrants from other European countries. Sajid Javid has vowed that EU […]
Will we be left with a no deal Brexit?
(Getty Images) Labour’s Keir Starmer has warned that Theresa May and her government will be facing a race against time to pass a number of new laws, or they may risk creating an ‘unsustainable legal vacuum’ if Britain end up leaving the EU without a deal. However last week Dominic Raab insisted that the government […]
Risk of rise in Illegal Immigration in Ireland Post Brexit
A government report has warned that Ireland could see a significant rise of a number of illegal asylum seekers and immigrants. A National Risk Assessment was carried out recently and has found that Ireland is at risk of increased illegal movement as Brexit gets introduced to the UK. “Brexit may give rise […]