News: Government Announcements

Boost for pensioners in the EU

UK state pensioners currently living in the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland will continue to have their pensions increased annually.

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Environment Bill sets out vision for a greener future

Landmark Bill will better protect our natural environment for generations to come.

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EST speech at launch of Financial Services Skills Task Force report

John Glen, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, delivered a speech at the launch of the Financial Services Skills Task Force report

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Serial immigration fraudster jailed for longer

Mohammad Rahman has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General.

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Migration Advisory Committee Chair extends term

Professor Alan Manning has agreed to extend his term as Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC).

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Points-based system and salary thresholds for immigration: letter from the MAC

Letter from Professor Alan Manning to the Home Secretary regarding the points-based system and salary thresholds for the immigration report.

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Boost for UK science with unlimited visa offer to world’s brightest and best

Top scientists to be given fast tracked entry into the UK.

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Lets build on the stability that business needs

An article by Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom published in The Sunday Times.

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Extension of Peter Clarke’s tenure as HM Chief Inspector of Prisons

The Secretary of State has announced the extension of Peter Clarke’s tenure as Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons.

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Governor Dakin’s speech at TCI National Security Strategy launch: 22 January 2020

His Excellency the Governor, Nigel Dakin, addressed members of the media, and the nation, during the official launch of the Turks & Caicos Islands National Security Strategy.

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North London Immigration Adviser banned indefinitely.

Kalpesh Karia and Whizzlaw Associates Limited banned indefinitely from providing immigration advice and/or immigration services and ordered to repay £4,300.

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Unqualified Bolton Immigration Adviser given Community Order.

Hamidali Musa Jiva sentenced to 180 hours of Community Payback and to pay £2,650 in compensation for providing unregulated immigration advice and services.

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