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Latest Immigration News
September 2008
08.09.08
Professional cricketer refused entry to the UK
Rediff India Abroad has reported that surrey-bound Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar was sent home by UK immigration officials after arriving in Heathrow without a valid working visa.
04.09.08
Identity cards for foreign nationals will ease work entitlement worries
The UK Border Agency has announced that from 25 November 2008 they will begin to issue identity cards to foreign nationals applying for further leave to remain in the United Kingdom under certain categories.
03.09.08
New visitor visas for sports people and entertainers
Intellegal has reported the UK Home Office's announcement of two new visitor visas for Sports people and entertainers, allowing people who fall under these category to visit the UK for up to six months.
August 2008
27.08.08
Nasscom hails new U.K. immigration system
The Hindu has reported that the National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom), the trade body representing the interests of Indian IT and BPO industries, has welcomed the UK's new point-based immigration system (PBS).
25.08.08
Eastern European immigrant rates falling in the UK
Immigration and work permit news has reported that the UK Border Agency has published statistics showing the number of Eastern European immigrants coming to the UK has continued to decrease. This can be good news for non-EU nationals hoping to live and work in the UK. Fewer Eastern European immigrants in the UK could mean improved labour market prospects for third country nationals.
19.08.08
Record breaking levels of foreign workers entering Britain
This Telegraph.co.uk story by Christopher Hope uncovers the truth about the rising influx of foreign workers to the UK, according to new figures obtained by Tory MP James Clappison.
11.08.08
Get reinstated as a highly-skilled migrant!
Did you or somebody you know have a Highly Skilled Migrant Visa (HSMP) before the changes came into effect 7 Nov 2006?
06.08.08
'The Smooth Group' name up in lights!
Recruiter has reported the launch of this sparkly new blog and emphasised its benefits to both recruiters and the lovely folk we call our customers.
06.08.08
Smooth job spot gets your CV into recruiters' hands
Smooth Landings has launching a new online 'Job Spot' putting travellers in touch with leading UK recruiters before they leave home, or on arrival. To register, click here.
04.08.08
More fines for negligent employers
Here's another report about an employer getting stung! An Indian man has been arrested on suspicion of working illegally at a supermarket and his employer now faces a potential fine of up to £10,000. Police arrested the man on suspicion of working illegally at Kooner's Supermarket, in Plumstead High Street, on July 18.
July 2008
30.07.08
UKBA discovers illegal immigrant working at their Liverpool base
The Liverpool Daily Post is reporting on how the body responsible for tracking down illegal immigrants has admitted that one had been working in its offices in Liverpool.
25.07.08
Indian professionals rejoice at UK High Court ruling
The story that first broke in April about a High Court ruling that allowed migrant professionals back into Britain is still rolling in the Indian media, mainly because that country has so many professionals affected by the change in law.
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