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The London College of Business (LCB) has instructed the media lawyers, Simons Muirhead & Burton, to take legal action against Sky News for libel over a story alleging that it was involved in an immigration racket. The Sky News broadcasted … Continue reading
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This case dealt with an issue relating to the UKBA’s rule that if an applicant does not pay the specified fee, his or her application is invalid. Mr Basnet had leave to remain in the UKunder Tier 4 (General) until … Continue reading
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The UKBA want to know what you think about their service. Do you actually get through on the phone? Do you receive the correct information? How easy is it to navigate their website? Dear Sir or Madam Business … Continue reading
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The UKBA have introduced a new policy to replace the Sojourner pilot. The policy came into effect on 1 April 2012 and its aim is to protect victims of domestic violence who came to the UK or were granted leave … Continue reading
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On 6 April 2012 the Tier 1 (Post-study work) route will close. If you wish to apply for permission to stay in the UK under Tier 1 (Post-study work), your application must be submitted by 5 April 2012. Applications can … Continue reading
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There has been a recent up date in caselaw about whether or not the Secretary of State may deprive a person of their British Citizenship under section 40 of the British Nationality Act 1981 and in particular a limitation on … Continue reading
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The UKBA are currently experiencing technical problems at the public enquiry office in Croydon, therefore they will not be accepting any appointments today. Applicants with postal or premium appointments booked for today (Thursday 29 March 2012) must not attend as they will … Continue reading
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Teresa May proposes upping the income level to £25,700, £50,000 if you have two children and increasing probationary visas from two to five years. Currently, the rules for family-visa applicants must show they have enough income to cover essential bills. … Continue reading
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Following Parliamentary approval, an increase in for some overseas visa fees, and UK-based visa application fees, will be introduced from Friday 6 April 2012. All payments made from 00:01 (UK time) on Friday 6 April, should be paid according to … Continue reading
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Yesterday, Italy was hit with a relatively small fine for ignoring a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights and deporting an Islamic fundamentalist to Tunisia. The court said the man could not be removed until his case had … Continue reading
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