UK Immigration News

There are ongoing and serious problems with discrimination at the Home Office and organisations associated with them.  There also seems to be a reluctance to take the Wendy Williams Windrush report seriously and take action based on the report.  This needs to change as a matter of urgency.

Migrants are typically having to pay for health care twice.  They pay through taxes.  They also have to pay the immigration health surcharge that is increasing from £400 a year, which is already high, to an even higher amount of £624 a year from 27 October 2020.  It seems that a number of migrants are not receiving the leve

It seems difficult to find people in the UK even to fill what can be well paid professional level jobs.  Apparently the average salary for a dentist is about £60,000 a year with some earning far more than that.  Would it not be beneficial to have mutual recognition of qualifications of qualified dentists and other professionals at least from EU Countries. 

Employers should apply for a Tier 2 Sponsor Licence if they think they will need overseas staff including newly arriving EU citizens from 1 January 2021.  The end of free movement for EU and EEA nationals, and the new UK visa points system starting after the end of the Brexit transitional period will mean many more people having

The UK visa system has some of the highest visa fees in the World.  It is also difficult and complicated to navigate the Tier 2 Sponsor Licence and Tier 2 visa system.  Making it easier and cheaper by the end of the Brexit transitional period is important.

Who knows what the truth is.  This is a difficult one.  Whether or not you agree with her was Priti Patel simply doing her job?  There have been numerous complaints from politicians over the years that civil servants have their own agenda, and try and prevent policy changes that they happen to disagree with.  This was satirised in the classic com