Search

Asylum Aid: Government confirms it will repeal Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024

Latest news

Date of publication

29 January 2025

Summary

Act to be repealed in the current parliamentary session, and all associated policy guidance to be withdrawn

‘Sole responsibility’ rule discriminates against migrant single mothers in the care sector

Latest news

Date of publication

27 January 2025

Summary

Thousands of single mothers who came to the UK before 11 March 2024 denied visas for their children

Lessons from R (Andrews) v SSHD [2025]: The Risks of Relying Solely on Home Office Guidance

Blog post

Date of publication

27 January 2025

Written by

Sukhvinder Nara, NARA Solicitors

Migration Advisory Committee to publish family visa review in the summer after record number of consultation responses

Latest news

Date of publication

23 January 2025

Summary

More than 2000 people respond to MAC's call for evidence as it reviews impact of raising minimum income requirement to £38,700

New briefing finds stateless people in the UK face prolonged ‘legal limbo’

Latest news

Date of publication

23 January 2025

Summary

Asylum Aid and other organisations say overall situation for stateless people is "cruel and destructive"

A context-dependent right to notice

Blog post

Date of publication

21 January 2025

Written by

Lewis Graham

Home Office to automate conversion of EUSS pre-settled status to settled status

Latest news

Date of publication

20 January 2025

Summary

Process of acquiring settled status to be more streamlined and straightforward for holders of pre-settled status

Why employers must review their employment contracts after 31.12.2024: Legality of clawback clause

Blog post

Date of publication

20 January 2025

Written by

Sukhvinder Nara, NARA Solicitors

New research highlights challenges of asylum accommodation in the UK

Latest news

Date of publication

20 January 2025

Summary

Report for the Welcoming Mayors Project calls for systemic changes to the UK asylum system to make it more humane

Home Office announces plans to increase immigration fees, including worker sponsorship, naturalisation, and ETAs

Latest news

Date of publication

16 January 2025

Summary

Home Office to hike maximum fee on a range of immigration and nationality products and services

Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner rebrands as the Immigration Advice Authority

Latest news

Date of publication

16 January 2025

Summary

Today's strategic rebrand signifies the organisation's enhanced capabilities and expertise

Study highlights complex racial trauma caused by Windrush scandal and hostile immigration policies

Latest news

Date of publication

15 January 2025

Summary

Survivors say their sense of self was shattered when the country they considered home rejected their presence

Financial (minimum income) requirement for UK partner/spouse visas explained in updated House of Commons Library report

Latest news

Date of publication

14 January 2025

Summary

Concise and factual research briefing updated ahead of Westminster Hall debate on 20 January

Important updates to Home Office guidance for sponsor licence holders

Blog post

Date of publication

13 January 2025

Written by

Gary McIndoe, Latitude Law

Updated Commons Library briefing on Home Secretary’s powers to deprive a person of British citizenship and withdraw passports

Latest news

Date of publication

13 January 2025

Summary

Briefing looks at how the powers have changed over time and how their use has increased