UK Graduate Visa: Requirements and Reforms
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Jo Wilding chronicles deepening immigration and asylum legal aid crisis, with failure to recruit staff an ‘existential threat’ to the sector
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New 255-page report documents how legal aid crisis leaves increasing numbers of people without access to representation
Attacks on the human rights of migrants put all our rights at risk
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Michael O'Flaherty, Council of Europe
Chancellor announces end to asylum hotels by 2029 and increased court capacity for asylum appeals
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HM Treasury's spending review sets out savings of £1 billion per year by reducing asylum support costs
Supreme Court: Approach in Begum as to SIAC's procedures meets Convention standards
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Asad Ali Khan
MAC recommends against £38K minimum income for spouse visa, finds no easy answers in balancing immigration control with family life
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Migration Advisory Committee review of financial requirements for family visas is published
Updated briefing on ‘no recourse to public funds’ immigration policy published by House of Commons Library
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Helpful briefing explains the policy restricting migrants' access to welfare benefits and social housing
Home Secretary signals plans for dedicated fast-track process for asylum seekers from ‘safe’ countries
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Yvette Cooper tells Home Affairs Committee the Government will set out further reforms to the asylum system
Judiciary releases new guidance for civil appeals in the Court of Appeal
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New Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Guide 2025 is published
Criminalisation of asylum seekers continues under Labour government, new report details
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Hundreds of people, including age-disputed children, have been charged and convicted of ‘illegal arrival’ in the UK by small boat
What Documents are Required When Applying for a UK Visitor Visa?
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Javier Alvaro Culebras, Latitude Law
MAC finds no major immigration issues to fix in key review of IT and engineering recruitment
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Migration Advisory Committee concludes IT and engineering sectors' use of the immigration system is proportionate, compliant with rules, and driven by clear labour market demand
Bevan Foundation warns of collapse in immigration legal advice in Wales and calls for a comprehensive recovery plan
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New report sets out strategic recommendations to rebuild and sustain immigration legal services in Wales
HMI Prisons highlights safeguarding failures at Colnbrook immigration removal centre in latest inspection report
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Inspection finds Colnbrook is well led, with reasonably good outcomes for detainees, but ongoing challenges need immediate attention
The Need for a Longer Grace Period for Work Visa Holders in the UK
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UKVS Solicitors