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Evidential Burden Reduced In Retained Rights Cases
In accordance with Regulation 10(5) of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006, a non-EU national can apply...
The Government Is Forced To Pay Out Millions In Compensation To Mistakenly Detained Immigrants
It has recently been reported that between 2012 and 2017 the Home Office mistakenly detained over 850 people, some of whom had...
Court Of Appeal Refuses To Reverse Deportation To Pursue In-Country Appeal
In the recent case of R (on the application of QR (Pakistan)) v SSHD [2018] EWCA Civ 1413, it was held that despite the change...
MPs And Campaigners Call For Home Office To Slash Application Fees
The independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, David Bolt, has launched an inquiry into Home Office fees. Bolt’s...
Indian Students Excluded From Relaxation Of UK Student Visa Rules
On 15 June, the Home Office issued a new statement of changes to the Immigration Rules. The Home Office also confirmed that the...
Home Office Announces EU Settlement Scheme
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, has announced that EU citizens wishing to remain in the UK post ‘Brexit’ will have to answer...
Same-Sex Partners Exercising Treaty Rights
On 5 June 2018 the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) gave its judgment in the case of Coman and Others....
Report Highlights Concern Over The Use Of “Excessive” Restraint For Detainees Awaiting Immigration Removal Flights
In May 2018, the HM Chief Inspector of Prisons published a report following an inspection of a charter removal of asylum...
Home Office Reveals Plans To Introduce New “Startup Visa”
The Home Office revealed during London Tech Week plans to introduce a new “startup visa”, which it said would begin welcoming people to the UK...
Home Office To Review Visa Caps For NHS Doctors
In a change of policy which will be welcomed across the NHS, it has been reported that Sajid Javid, the Home Secretary, is due...
The Tier 2 Visa Cap – The Government Considers Relaxing Its Policy For Non–EEA Doctors
It has recently been revealed that between November 2017 and April 2018 more than 2,300 doctors from outside the European...
‘Dirty money?’ What exactly are Unexplained Wealth Orders?
Much has been written in recent weeks about the government’s supposed crack down on ‘dirty money’ and Russian ‘dirty money’ in...
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