The Home Office introduced immigration concessions and special visa schemes in response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. These were the Ukraine family scheme, Ukraine extension
A few days before the two-year anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UK government announced a series of sweeping changes to the Ukraine schemes, giving just
As trailed previously, a statement of changes has been published today removing the rights of care workers to bring dependants to the UK. What was not mentioned in
As trailed previously, a statement of changes has been published today removing the rights of care workers to bring dependants to the UK. What was not mentioned in
The National Audit Office has today published a report ‘Investigation into the Homes for Ukraine scheme’, looking at what has been achieved to date, for what cost and
On 17 July 2023, a new statement of changes to the Immigration Rules was published. As usual, it is accompanied by an Explanatory Memorandum. Also as usual, it
The Ukraine Scheme homelessness statistics released each month provide an update on the usefulness of short-term and reactionary visa permissions for particular groups of migrants. Monitoring of progress
Yesterday’s Spring Budget 2023 indicated upcoming changes to the business visitor visa requirements and the addition of construction workers to the Shortage Occupation List. Additional support for Ukraine
In AB v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Ors [2023] EWHC 287 (Admin), the High Court found that the Home Office did not discriminate against
