UK Immigration News

Contradicting widely held beliefs, new figures released by the UK's National Insurance bureau show that immigrants do not abuse Britain's welfare system.

The government of the United Kingdom, in an attempt to bolster border security, has earmarked £1.2 billion for its electronic borders program.

Chartered Quantity Surveyors have been added to the UK's National Shortage Occupation List as of 23 July 2007. The list comprises occupations that do not require a resident labour test.

The UK expelled four Russian diplomats in response to Moscow's refusal to extradite a suspect in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko.

A report by Vedior, a world-wide staffing company that covers nearly all of Europe, states that Eastern Europe is the best source of skilled migrants for companies in the United Kingdom.

24% of human resource managers and 38% of manufacturers interviewed felt that Eastern Europe provided the best source of foreign talent.

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