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MAC Call For Evidence
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has been commissioned by the UK Government to assess the range at which salary thresholds should be set for sponsored migrants in the context of the future post-Brexit immigration system, due to be launched in 2021. In addition the committee has been asked to provide evidence based recommendations on how… Read More
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New Graduate Route For International Students
The Government has announced that a new 2-year post study work visa for international students will be launched next year. The new “Graduate” route will be open to all international students who have valid UK immigration status as a student and have completed a course of study in any subject at undergraduate level or above… Read More
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MAC To Review Australian Points Based System
The new Home Secretary, Priti Patel, has written to the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) and instructed its members to add three more questions to their current review of salary levels for skilled workers in the context of Tier 2 sponsorship. The previous Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, commissioned this piece work in June 2019 and the… Read More
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No-Deal Brexit – Euro TLR
The Home Office has issued a statement clarifying the position on immigration into the UK for EEA citizens in the event of a no-deal Brexit. This follows the previous announcement that “freedom of movement will end” on 31 October in a no-deal scenario. The new statement steps back significantly from the earlier implication that EEA… Read More
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Planning For Brexit
Brexit planning is important, especially if the UK leaves the EU without a deal At present the UK is due to leave the EU on 31 October 2019. A “no-deal” departure is a possible outcome as the new Prime Minister has made a commitment to leave on that day regardless of whether a Withdrawal Agreement… Read More
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British Citizens in Europe
British Citizens and EU Member State Immigration Policy Preparing for a “no-deal” Brexit Members of Parliament (MPs) have now rejected the Withdrawal Agreement negotiated between the British Government and the European Union three times. On Wednesday 10 April the European Council of leaders agreed to a further extension to the Article 50 notice. The new deadline is… Read More
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