Controversial Tier 2 visa salary threshold debated by MPs
Comments (0)
14:13 11/03/2016
The Tier 2 visa salary threshold requirement of £35,000 to gain indefinite leave to remain for Tier 2 visa holders was debated by MPs on 7 March. The policy was branded 'destructive and...
UK Immigration after Conservatives win 2015 General Election
13:41 08/05/2015
Going against all the opinion polls and surveys conducted in the run up to the UK 2015 General Election, the Conservatives have surpassed even their own expectations and have won enough seats to...
Party Policies on UK Immigration in the General Election 2015
14:16 07/05/2015
The UK General Election is taking place today. We take this opportunity to look at the immigration policies of the main political parties as stated in their manifestos, and to speculate about the...
UK Immigration Policies in the 2015 General Election
13:17 18/03/2015
With the UK general election under two months away, all the major political parties have been promoting their manifestos; This includes various election pledges. One of the hottest pre-election...
Cameron to get tough on UK immigration following UKIP victory
17:56 27/10/2014
UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Leader of the Conservative Party says he wants to to restrict immigration from the EU. However, there is uncertainty on how this could be done. Free movement of...
Lord Heseltine: Foreign students should be excluded from UK immigration cuts
11:36 24/09/2014
A former UK deputy Prime Minister has called for foreign students to be excluded from the UK government's immigration figures, explaining that students are 'not the sort of people causing the anxiety...