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UK IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Record numbers of work permits issued for migrants | ||
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More than 150,000 foreigners from outside the EU were allowed to work in the UK last year, a figure almost four times higher than when the Labour government took power in 1997. Wednesday, 28 January 2009 |
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| Million new jobs go to migrants | ||
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Foreign workers have taken almost all the new jobs created in the UK in the past 7 years. The research into the UK labour market since 2001, published by the think-tank Migrationwatch, shows that 1.08 million out of the 1.34 million new jobs created since 2001 have gone to non-UK citizens. Wednesday, 28 January 2009 |
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| Sponsoring students under the points-based system for immigration | ||
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Education providers who want to bring non-EEA students must have a licence and comply with their sponsorship duties under the Tier 4 category of the points-based system. Friday, 23 January 2009 |
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| Government's new bill shakes up the route to citizenship | ||
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A bill which requires newcomers to the UK to earn the right to stay here was recently published in Parliament. Wednesday, 21 January 2009 |
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| UK immigration system commits to protect children | ||
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The welfare of children in Britain’s immigration system is a top priority, according to new UK Border Agency guidelines announced on 6 January 2009. Monday, 12 January 2009 |
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