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Avoiding Race Discrimination When Carrying Out Immigration Checks
...Immigration Checks The Home Office has published a new code of practice providing guidance for employers on how to avoid race discrimination when carrying out pre-employment immigration checks. The c...
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Sponsors Beware - New SOC Codes and Salaries post 6 April Rule Changes!
...Immigration Rule Changes of 6 April 2017, the Code of Practice for SOC codes (version 04/15) has now been archived. The Codes of Practice are now contained in an updated Appendix J of the Immigration...
Employers and Landlords: Be compliant or face a fine
...Immigration enforcement activity on the increase Immigration enforcement activity has been stepped up with visits, including those targeting illegal working, now at their highest levels since 2019, ...
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The Legal 500 2024: Doyle Clayton continues to rank highly
...Immigration – Business Immigration climbs to Tier 2 The recent success and growth of our Business Immigration team has been recognised and rewarded with a Tier 2 ranking, a jump from 2023’s Tier 3 ra...
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Immigration Skills Charge: New exemption from January 2023
Immigration Skills Charge: New exemption from January 2023 Home Office announces new Immigration Skills Charge exemption The Home Office has confirmed that, from January 2023, a new Immigration Skill...
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New High Court Judgment on Minimum Income Threshold for Family Migrants
...immigration rules are lawful, but the earnings threshold amounts to a disproportionate interference with family life. As a result of the judgment, the Home Office has paused decision-making on some s...
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Minimum income requirement for Family Member visas set to increase by over 50% from 11 April 2024
...Immigration Rules. Will there be an increase to the amount of savings needed as an alternative to income? Under the current Immigration Rules, applicants can seek to rely solely on cash savings of ...
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Changes to the Immigration Application Process for Individuals in the UK
...Immigration Application Process for Individuals in the UK On 2 November 2018, the Home Office continued its overhaul of the immigration application process by rolling out its new UK Visa and Citizensh...
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Top in the Thames Valley and Top 12 in London for Workplace Law Firm Doyle Clayton
...Immigration, Victoria Burnip – Employment and Immigration and Verity Saxon – Employment. Recent arrival Liz Barton [Partner] who heads the firm's Corporate team was als...
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Home Office U-turn over suspension of Tier 1 (Investor Visa)
...immigration route and will be making a further announcement in due course. Any suspension will be now be implemented through changes to the Immigration Rules, meaning that there should be a few ...
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Changes to the Immigration Rules
...Immigration Rules The Home Office has published a number of immigration changes as a result of recent legislation being passed by Parliament. The changes, which are due to take effect between 28 Decem...
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Non-EEA Migrants to be Charged £200 Annual Health Surcharge
...Immigration Act 2014 and is intended to ensure that migrants make a proper financial contribution to the cost of their NHS care. The surcharge will have to be paid when making an immigration applica...
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Immigration Health Surcharge to double to £400 a year
...Immigration Health Surcharge? The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) was introduced in April 2015. Currently people from outside the EU applying for a UK visa to work, study or join family in t...
Immigration - ways your business can get it wrong!
...immigration corporate reporting obligations or any business immigration issue, please contact a member of our business immigration team.
The Immigration Cap: Now Reached for the First Time And Far Reaching Long Term Changes Proposed By the Government
The Immigration Cap: Now Reached for the First Time And Far Reaching Long Term Changes Proposed By the Government For the first time since its introduction 4 years ago the cap on the number of Tier 2 ...
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Is your business ready for the upcoming changes to the rules on Tier 2?
...immigration issues please contact Liz Timmins (Associate in the Business Immigration team): ltimmins@doyleclayton.co.uk or any member of the Business Immigration team.
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Education Bulletin
...immigration/education updates, including new Educational Guardianship StandardsEvents and conferences we have attended this termWebinars we will be hosting/taking part in this term and next Previous ...
Brexit: Employment and Immigration Implications for Business
...immigration and employment developments. For further information please contact Anita de Atouguia (Partner, Head of Business Immigration):adeatouguia@doyleclayton.co.uk or Dan Begbie-Clench (Partne...
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Upcoming Changes to Financial Requirement for non-EEA Nationals and Minimum Earnings when Applying for Family of a Settled Person Visa
Upcoming Changes to Financial Requirement for non-EEA Nationals and Minimum Earnings when Applying for Family of a Settled Person Visa From 10 August 2017, there will be changes to the Immigration Rul...
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Improved UK Visa Services for Indian Nationals
...Immigration Minister James Brokenshire recently visited India for a short trip, following the Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the UK last year. During the Immigration Minister’s trip he acknowledged th...