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Scientists and high earners to be exempted from immigration cap
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11:37 09/03/2011
Certain scientists and people earning over £150,000 will be exempt from the UK's immigration cap that will take effect in April 2011. The exemption for scientists follows lobbying from the UK...
Study finds UK immigration cap will be harmful to business
15:50 06/03/2011
A new study by a recruiting firm has come to the conclusion that the UK's immigration cap will harm businesses and create further labour shortages. Specialist recruiting firm Poolia surveyed a number...
Public sector could suffer from UK immigration cap
12:31 28/02/2011
A new survey by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) finds that many employers in the UK public sector are having a difficult time filling job openings due to more stringent...
Apply now! - Tier 1 Highly Skilled Visa to end on 6 April 2011
11:11 25/02/2011
If you are already in the UK and wish to switch into a Tier 1 (General) highly skilled visa, you should apply as soon as possible. On 6 April 2011, this category will end and be replaced with the '...
UK Government clarifies upcoming immigration changes
12:46 22/02/2011
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has provided further details of the changes that will take place in April 2011 which include a permanent immigration cap on skilled immigration, a new exceptional talent...
UK recruiting doctors from India
14:39 17/02/2011
The BBC reports that the UK's National Health Service (NHS) is recruiting junior doctors from India in an attempt to head off a shortage caused by tighter immigration rules brought in over the last...
