We need to talk about the policy in the Immigration White Paper, not just the language used in the announcement. The Prime Minister’s warning of the risk of the UK becoming ‘an island of strangers’ has attracted a lot of attention, ...
The UK’s Financial Times reports record numbers of Americans are applying for UK citizenship, with Donald Trump's presidency and UK tax changes contributing to a surge in applications. Over 6,100 US citizens applied last year, the ...
International wealth advisory firm Henley & Partners has published the 2025 edition of its pioneering Henley Opportunity Index. Now in its second year, the index evaluates how combining premium education with additional ...
The movement of top talent into roles at universities, particularly more senior members of staff, is increasingly hampered by restrictive visa policies, particularly in countries like the UK and the US. Global mobility experts are ...
While uncertainty continues to swirl around what the Donald Trump presidency will mean for so many issues - not least, tariffs on international trade - fears are now emerging that he could be poised to clamp down on America's ...
By Vanessa Ganguin, Managing Partner, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration LawThe UK’s immigration system is undergoing a digital transformation this year and there are two aspects the government is keen you should know about. Those currently ...
By Vanessa Ganguin, Managing Partner, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration LawThe Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended retaining the Graduate visa in its current form. The MAC published its findings on the route after the Home ...
Immigration compliance is a significant risk area for businesses and individuals making cross-border moves. David Sapsted reports on the latest visa scams, what governments are doing to combat them and the issues employers need to be ...
As policymakers around the world seek to resolve the ‘trilemma’ of balancing economics, human rights and anti-immigration rhetoric, people keen to work or study abroad face increasingly high barriers to realising their plans. ...
The British government is considering a recommendation from its independent panel of immigration experts to scrap the Shortage Occupation List (SOL). This is currently the easiest and cheapest way to get visas for foreigners with ...
Journalist Marianne Curphey led an informal discussion with guest panellists Fruzsina Hodson, Senior Manager, Santa Fe Relocation and Shan Norman, GMS, Regional Vice President, EMEA Weichert Workforce Mobility, with interjections from ...
The last three years have seen huge changes and challenges in global mobility and international business. After a period of consolidation, companies are now keen to grow their people and their organisations and make the most of the ...
Given the ever-growing skills shortage across the globe, it is small wonder that many governments are scrambling to liberalise immigration policies – while adopting programmes aimed at upskilling indigenous populations – in a bid to ...
Given the ever-growing skills shortage across the globe, it is small wonder that many governments are scrambling to liberalise immigration policies – while adopting programmes aimed at upskilling indigenous populations – in a bid to ...