Jul 17, 2020 More flesh on the bones: further detail on the post-2020 UK immigration system By Macfarlanes The UK Government has provided further details of the new immigration system it plans to implement when the Brexit transition period...
Jan 28, 2020 Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) gets a makeover By Macfarlanes For his first concrete change to the UK immigration system, the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced that the Tier 1 (Exceptional...
Jul 29, 2019 New PM plans a radical rewrite of the UK immigration system to ease post-Brexit labour shortages By Edward Reed The UK's new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has honoured his pledge to explore an "Australian style points-based system" as part of a "a...
May 07, 2019 "Active and trading" - which UK companies qualify for investment under the Tier 1 (Investor) route By Macfarlanes Under the UK immigration rules, individuals who enter the UK on the basis of the Tier 1 (Investor) category who wish to invest in shares...
Dec 28, 2018 The immigration white paper: further evidence of the UK Government turning back time By Macfarlanes In the week before Christmas, the Government published its immigration white paper, setting out its plans to implement a new immigration...
Aug 10, 2018 Applying the Tier 2 category to EU citizens will place a huge burden on the Government and employers By Macfarlanes The Government has stated on a number of occasions that, once the UK leaves the EU, businesses will be able to continue to recruit and...