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Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal clears asylum solicitor accused of misconduct in 2023 Daily Mail undercover investigation

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Date of publication

25 March 2025

Summary

Tribunal finds no evidence that solicitor from firm shut down by SRA had encouraged fraudulent claims

Inspector identifies range of problems with Home Office’s management of fee waiver applications

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Date of publication

24 March 2025

Summary

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration finds some improvements since previous inspection, but fundamental issues remain

Women for Refugee Women documents ongoing harm of immigration detention on asylum-seeking women

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Date of publication

20 March 2025

Summary

New report calls on Government to fulfil commitments to survivors of gender-based violence by ending immigration detention for women

NAO report exposes flaws in Skilled Worker visa system, including Home Office’s lack of oversight

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Date of publication

18 March 2025

Summary

National Audit Office says government must make better use of data to understand the impacts of changes to the visa route

Academic report explores role of media and politics in shaping public perception of irregular migration

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Date of publication

17 March 2025

Summary

Media and political discourse reinforces a rigid ‘legal vs. illegal’ migration divide, formalised in 2023's Illegal Migration Act

New statement of changes to the Immigration Rules imposes visit visa regime on Trinidad and Tobago, introduces protections for care workers

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Date of publication

12 March 2025

Summary

First statement of changes of 2025 published, with numerous changes taking effect from today until 13 August 2025

New report from Praxis and IPPR highlights childcare inequalities for migrant parents

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Date of publication

11 March 2025

Summary

Comprehensive new report details how No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) condition hinders access to childcare

Nearly half of children in UK with migrant parents live in poverty, new research by IPPR finds

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Date of publication

10 March 2025

Summary

Institute for Public Policy Research report examines how immigration policies contribute to child poverty and calls for urgent government action

Report criticises harmful Home Office failures when assessing the age of child asylum seekers

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Date of publication

05 March 2025

Summary

Refugee and Migrant Children’s Consortium warns of alarming safeguarding failures due to flawed age assessments

Asylum-seeking children face significant delays in accessing education, report finds

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Date of publication

03 March 2025

Summary

Research for a potential judicial review challenging Home Office's policy on housing asylum seekers where education duties may be unmet

Home Office extends eVisa ‘grace period’ until new deadline on 1 June 2025

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Date of publication

28 February 2025

Summary

Expired BRPs and BRCs will not be accepted as evidence of immigration status when travelling to the UK from 2 June 2025

Asylum claims in UK reached record high of 108,000 in 2024, new Home Office immigration statistics show

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Date of publication

27 February 2025

Summary

Immigration system statistics published for year ending December 2024 reveal visa grants down, asylum claims up

Supreme Court rules withdrawn citizenship deprivation orders have no effect, affirming continuous British citizenship

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Date of publication

27 February 2025

Summary

Judgment finds Bangladesh-born British citizens remained British and were not stateless whilst deprivation orders were in place

HMI Prisons identifies child safeguarding failures at Border Force short-term holding sites in France

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Date of publication

25 February 2025

Summary

New inspection report of Border Force facilities in Calais, Coquelles and Dunkirk highlights ongoing challenges

Scapegoating of Albanians underscores endemic failures in UK asylum system, new report finds

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Date of publication

24 February 2025

Summary

Public Law Project and Migrant and Refugee Children's Legal Unit identify five key failings that undermine asylum system's legal framework