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New Entrant Threshold

Are you aware of the New Entrant Threshold in the UK? If not, let me explain. It is the minimum requirements that a new participant must meet to enter a particular market or industry. These requirements are set by regulatory bodies to ensure fair competition and protect the UK's workforce and economy. Exciting news! The […]

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March 27, 2024

Talented Individuals - Creative Workers

The Creative Worker (CW) visa currently provides employers with the flexibility to bypass a labour market assessment linked to this visa if the relevant occupation is listed on the Shortage Occupation List. Following their recent 'Rapid Review' of the Immigration Salary List (formerly referred to as the Shortage Occupation List), the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) […]

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March 26, 2024

Statement of Changes

Are you curious about the latest updates to the Skilled Worker route and the minimum income requirement for partner routes? Well, mark your calendars because these changes will take effect from the 4th April 2024! To give you a quick rundown, the changes to the Skilled Worker route aim to ensure that businesses invest in […]

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March 25, 2024

Immigration Salary List – MAC Rapid Review

The Home Secretary revealed major changes to the immigration system for Skilled Workers (SW) on the 4th of December 2023. Following this, the government assigned the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to promptly assess the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). After a thorough review, the MAC has made recommendations for the Shortage Occupation List (SOL) to […]

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March 24, 2024

Recent Posts

Fading Relevance: The Uncertain Future of the Shortage Occupation List

What is the Shortage Occupation List (SOL)? The SOL is a list of roles deemed to be in shortage in the UK and where immigration has been assessed as a suitable measure to help tackle those shortages. The current SOL comprises 37 UK-wide roles, one role for Scotland alone and 15 health and education roles […]

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October 9, 2023

UK visitor rules to make it easier and more attractive to do business in the UK

As set out in the Spring Budget, the Home Office is undertaking a review of the current UK visitor rules to make it easier and more attractive to do business in the UK. As part of this review, we continue to work with other government departments and their stakeholders to look at how we can expand the range of short-term […]

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April 3, 2023

EU Settlement Scheme: When may I apply late?

As the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) had an initial deadline of 30 June 2021 for most people, there have been some exceptions for late applications to be made by EU, European Economic Area, and Swiss citizens. To do so, individuals must show that they have reasonable grounds for missing the deadline applicable to them. If […]

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December 21, 2022

Improved EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) and family permit

On the 9th of November 2022 guidance was updated to reflect changes agreed at the time of the Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules. Concessions recently introduced to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) for EU nationals and those eligible for EUSS family permits have been brought into the Immigration Rules. These changes include: clarifying […]

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December 1, 2022

The New Immigration System and How it Will Affect You

The New Immigration System and How it Will Affect You. On the 19th of February the government released its plans for immigration from 2021. Find out what impact this could have on you, your business or your students. It should be noted that EU, EEA and Swiss citizens will all remain non-visa nationals, capable of […]

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February 19, 2020

No Automatic Deportation After Brexit

"No Automatic Deportation After Brexit" This has been the latest revelation from Boris Johnson regarding the settlement of EU citizens in the UK after Brexit. On the face of it this seems like a very positive message to EU citizens concerned about their future in the UK after Brexit, but let’s examine what it really […]

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February 6, 2020

Boris to review earning thresholds for migrant workers

While one of the current government’s selling points has been its pledge to crack down on immigration and to reduce the overall number of people coming to the UK, it has chosen to review the income threshold of 30K which prospective workers would have to meet in order to enter the UK. Let’s explore what […]

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January 27, 2020

How will the Conservatives’ election win affect the UK immigration system?

As we reach the end of 2019, we approach not only a new year and a new decade, but also a new era for the United Kingdom’s international status. Now that Boris Johnson has firmly established his government’s control, we can expect Brexit negotiations to be finalised soon, with the Prime Minister targeting withdrawal from […]

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December 23, 2019

Expanding the Shortage Occupation List won’t halt Britain’s recruitment crisis, warns UKVisas.co.uk

According to a report by the British Chamber of Commerce, three quarters of UK businesses are struggling to fill vacant roles in their organisations. The second Quarterly Recruitment Outlook for 2019 shows that while 53% of 6,000 businesses polled attempted to hire new employees, 73% of them found it difficult to successfully recruit for these […]

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October 30, 2019

UK labour: new Shortage Occupation List proposals

According to the Office for National Statistics, the first quarter of 2019 saw the number of EU nationals employed in Britain hit an all-time high of almost 2.4 million. Despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding Brexit, UK businesses have continued to invest in recruitment, creating 100,000 new jobs in the first three months of the year, and […]

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September 3, 2019
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    Members of the team are responsive and come back to our queries quickly, they are always polite, and go out of their way to be as helpful as possible. Thank you to all of the team for the wonderful ongoing support you provide!

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    No query is too big or too small. Always accommodating and helpful. Thank you team!

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    Thank you and we look forward to continuing the relationship.

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