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House of Commons Report: Partner Visa Financial Requirements
By Rosanna Atkinson - Legal Associate

In This Article 1. Overview of the Financial Requirements for Partner Visas 2. Changes to the Partner Visa Financial Requirement: Timeline and Impact 3. Criticism of the UK’s Minimum Income Requirement...

 for Partner Visas 4. The Rising Threshold: Financial Requirement vs. Minimum Wage 5. Debate on Regional Income Thresholds for Partner Visas 6. Disproportionate Impact of Partner Visa Financial Requirements on...

Help Shape the Future of Family Visa Financial Requirements
By Paul Richmond - Managing Partner

In This Article 1. Introduction to the Family Visa Financial Requirements Review 2. Recent Changes to the Minimum Income Requirement 3. Research into the Family Visa Financial Requirements 4. What Family...

 and Partner Visa Applicants Should Know 5. Contact Our Immigration Barristers 6. Frequently Asked Questions 7. Glossary 8. Additional Resources 9. Related Articles 1. Introduction to the Family Visa Financial...

Migration Advisory Committee Report - December 2020
By Alexandra Pease - Barrister Partner

The Annual Report of the Migration Advisory Committee was published in December 2020.  The report can be accessed: here. The report is the first Annual Report produced under the ‘expanded remit’ of the Committee....

 The report comes at a historic moment; it was published shortly before the transition period came to an end, when the UK finally left the EU on 31 December 2020.  The introductory section acknowledges...

Proposed EU immigration plan met with heavy backlash from UK trade groups
By Richmond Chambers -

One of the biggest concerns regarding the current status of Britain’s EU negotiations is how the economic migration of European workers will be affected, and how will this affect the British economy. As of...

 yet, the government’s specific plan for an immigration system once the UK has separated from the EU is unclear and various different projections have been circulating. The Migration Advisory Committee...

2015 Review: The Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Category
By Gillian McCall - Barrister Partner

2015 has been a year of big changes in the field of immigration law. With the bringing into force of the Immigration Act 2014 significantly affecting rights of appeal, the introduction of the Immigration Health...

 Surcharge, roll out of BRPs for Entry Clearance, a substantial restructuring of the Visitor category and a series of reported decisions interpreting Article 8 in ways that are not entirely consistent – it...

Analysis of proposed changes to Tier 2
By Richmond Chambers -

The Home Secretary has asked the Migration Advisory Committee to look at proposals to cut non-EEA work migration. The proposals reveal a tension between what business wants (the brightest and best staff,...

 no matter their nationality) and what the Government wants (more jobs for British Citizens). The Tier 2 route is for workers skilled to graduate level, with some limited exceptions. It takes time to skill a...

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