The Home Office announced last week that they will launch a new fast-track immigration offer for selected individuals with skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects, building on the existing Tier 1 Exceptional Talent visa route. The aim of the expansion is to attract global talent in STEM subjects to come work in…
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Since 20 May 2019, migrants from the following countries have been eligible to use automated ePassport gates (“e-gates”) to enter the UK where they hold a valid UK entry clearance (visa): Australia Canada Japan New Zealand Singapore South Korea United States of America Expanding the e-gates scheme to these nationalities has significantly reduced waiting times…
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A report produced by the Women & Equalities Committee (House of Commons Select Committee) has recommended a change in the approach to enforcing discrimination rights under the Equality Act. At present discrimination rights are normally enforced in the courts by individuals, for example an employee bringing a discrimination claim against their employer in the Employment…
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