News: Government Announcements

British Embassy Lisbon and SEF launch joint campaign on registering for residence

UK nationals who are living in Portugal, or plan to by the end of the year, should register for residence before the end of the year.

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Border Force seize 10 million black market cigarettes

Seizure prevented the Treasury losing almost £3 million in unpaid duty.

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Time is running out for businesses to prepare

The government urges business leaders to step up preparations for Australia-style arrangements from 1 January and launches ‘time is running out’ campaign.

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Home Secretary appoints former Chief Constable to support police recruitment

Former Chief Constable Michael Fuller has been appointed a non-executive director for the Home Office.

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Border Force seizes 30 kilos of cocaine at Dover

Border Force officers have prevented an attempt to smuggle cocaine into the UK hidden in a lorry carrying a load of furniture.

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Unlawful immigration advice given by Southall man

Sentence to be announced later in the month

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Government publishes updated GB-EU Border Operating Model

Today (Thursday 8 October) the Government has ramped up preparations for the end of the transition period by publishing an updated Border Operating Model, which provides further detail on how the GB-EU border will work and t…

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Inspection report published: An inspection of family reunion applications June – December 2019

The Chief Inspector’s report on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Home Office’s management of family reunion applications.

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More than 4 million applications to the EU Settlement Scheme

This important milestone was reached with eight months still to go before the 30 June 2021 deadline.

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Migration Advisory Committee welcomes ICT immigration route commission

Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) commission letter issued by the Home Secretary.

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Woman charged over Heathrow Airport cash seizure

A woman from Yorkshire has been charged with money laundering after almost £2 million in cash was seized by Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport.

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Hull man guilty of giving unlawful immigration advice

Unqualified immigration adviser to receive sentence later in the year…

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