Asylum Backlog Hits 70,000
The backlog of people waiting for asylum claims to be processed has reached over 70,000 in the UK, despite the number of applications dropping.
New Temporary Visas
The British government has announced they will issue temporary visas to lorry drivers and poultry workers to attempt to tackle the labour shortage.
Home Office Admits New Immigration Plan May Not Work
The Home Office admits its new immigration plan for asylum cases may not work.
New Visa Routes Announced
The UK immigration system changes regularly, so it is recommended that you consult with an experienced Manchester immigration lawyer if you have questions about the complex landscape. Read our article in full to find out more about the recently announced new visa routes…
Border Force Granted Immunity During Pushbacks
The UK government has been condemned for plans it announced to protect its Border Force officials if there are deaths at sea during a pushback.
Temporary Visa Scheme Extended
The British government has announced that its emergency temporary visa scheme which was created to tackle labour shortages is to be extended to March 2022.
New Scale Up Visa Announced in Autumn Budget
The finance minister has announced of a new “scale-up visa” will be launched to attract more skilled workers to the United Kingdom.
Home Secretary Threatens to Suspend Visas
The Home Secretary of the United Kingdom has threatened to suspend visas for countries that refuse to take back people deported by the UK.
High Court Ruling Over Trafficking Victims
News of a High Court ruling on trafficking victims was welcomed by groups advocating for victims of trafficking.
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