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Saving Money and Divorce

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 […]

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New Government Consultation on Student Immigration Visas

The student immigration system (December 2010 to January 2011) – Government Consultation Status: Open Open date: 07 December 2010 Close date: 31 January 2011 The government intends to reduce annual net migration to the UK to what they crefer to as ‘sustainable levels’, in the tens of thousands a year. It expects the student route […]

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UKBA Annual Limit for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Visas

Annual limit for Tier 1 and Tier 2 visa applications The Home Secretary announced on 23 November 2010 a number of new changes to immigration policy in respect of Tiers 1 and 2 of the points-based system, designed to deliver the government’s commitment to place a limit on non-EU economic migration to the UK. Further […]

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UKBA pilots Cautioning for certain Document Offences instead of prosecutions

Cautioning Foreign Nationals for Document Offences From 6 December 2010, the Ministry of Justice and UK Border Agency (UKBA), working with the police service and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), are operating a 6 month pilot scheme to test a policy to divert from prosecution foreign national offenders who: commit specified document fraud offences and […]

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Immigration Cap should be scrapped – Law Society

Immigration cap must be scrapped, not tweaked, says Law Society The Law Society says the Government’s recent announcements on the immigration cap will not address the damage it causes to the UK’s competitiveness abroad. Following the Home Secretary’s speech on immigration to the Policy Exchange today, confirming that the cap for highly skilled workers will […]