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UK Business Visitors and ETAs

UK Business Visitors and ETAs – How wrong could it go?

By A Y & J SolicitorsNov 28, 2024

Here is a fictional character called Don. Don’s extreme scenario below illustrates how the strict requirements of Immigration Rules Appendix Electronic Travel Authorisation could affect you, or a business traveller you know. Meet Don Donald…

National Living Wage to increase for over 21s in April 2025

National Living Wage to increase for over 21s in April 2025

By A Y & J SolicitorsNov 6, 2024

Increase to National Living Wage to impact SW minimum salary requirements in April 2025. The UK government’s chancellor (Rachel Reeves) has announced in today’s Autumn Budget [30 October 2024] that National Living Wage and National…

Effects of Labour Government on the Immigration Rules and Their Upcoming Plans

Effects of Labour Government on the Immigration Rules and Their Upcoming Plans

By A Y & J SolicitorsAug 29, 2024

With the 2024 UK general election now behind us, businesses across the UK and prospective immigrants from around the world want to understand the likely direction of travel for immigration policy under the new Labour…

MAC report into the UK graduate route say

Latest News: Migration Advisory Committee Published Recommendations for the Graduate Visa Route

By A Y & J SolicitorsMay 20, 2024

On 14th May 2024, the Migration Advisory Committee published a ‘rapid review’ report into the Graduate visa scheme. The report entitled, ‘Rapid Review of the Graduate Route’, was commissioned by Home Secretary James Cleverly on…

March 2024: New Statement of Changes In Immigration Rules Relaxes Supplementary Employment Conditions

By A Y & J SolicitorsApr 8, 2024

On 14th March 2024, the Home Office published its latest statement of changes in immigration, containing some of the most wide-ranging UK immigration law amendments seen for many years. The statement includes a change in…

March 2024: New Statement of Changes In Immigration Rules Significantly Increases Minimum Salary Required for Skilled Workers and Spouses

March 2024: New Statement of Changes In Immigration Rules Significantly Increases Minimum Salary Required for Skilled Workers and Spouses

By A Y & J SolicitorsMar 21, 2024

On 14th March, the Home Office published its latest Statement of Changes In Immigration Rules. As expected, the minimum salary requirements for Skilled Worker visa applicants will rise by 48% from £26,200 to £38,700. The…

Sponsor Licence Renewal No Longer Required

Sponsor Licence Renewal No Longer Required

By A Y & J SolicitorsFeb 23, 2024

In news that will be positively received by thousands of UK sponsoring employers, the Home Office announced on 24th January 2024 on the Sponsor Management System (SMS) home page that as of 6th April 2024,…

HC 246

Home Office Publishes its Latest Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 246) 7 December 2023

By A Y & J SolicitorsJan 17, 2024

On 7th December 2023, the Home Office published its latest Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules. The new Statement of Changes:HC 246 Amend the Immigration Rules for the EU Settlement Scheme  Increase the number…

Civil Penalties for Illegal Working to Triple in 2024

Civil Penalties for Illegal Working to Triple in 2024

By A Y & J SolicitorsDec 19, 2023

On 7th August 2023, the Home Office announced its plan to triple fines for businesses that employ illegal migrants in the UK. The government has now published draft legislation setting out the details of the…

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