The invisible wall: What’s happening to legal immigration?
26 January 2020
Not the wall, but the many minor policy changes within the competence of the Executive have been used as a deterrent for migrants or foreign visitors. Processing times and delays have increased, discretionary standards and requirements have changed and resources have been moved away from benefits to enforcement.
Anastasia Tonello discusses the Trump Administration’s policy changes and their effects in this Open Access Government article.
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LexisNexis UK publishes practice note ‘Who can pay the fees in Skilled Worker applications—FAQs’ by Zeena Luchowa and Ellie Herman
LexisNexis UK has published a new Practice Note by Zeena Luchowa and Ellie Herman regarding who can pay the fees in Skilled Worker applications.
11 August 2026
I overstayed my visa in the UK. What do I do now?
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Natasha Chell writes for SME Today on the impact of right to work changes on SMEs
Natasha Chell writes for SME Today on the impact of right to work changes on SMEs

