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Removal of trustees – factors a court will consider
Cally Brosnan
19 July 2013
Immigration Update: Expansion of Priority Visa Services
The Home Office is currently introducing a range of priority visa services in many visa application centres around the world, including business visitor and Tier 2 visa applications. On payment of the appropriate additional fee, the relevant centre will place the application at the front of the queue and will in most cases process the application within 5 working days.
4 July 2013
Immigration Update: Tier 2 Sponsorship Questionnaire from the Home Office
The Home Office is undertaking an internal review to consider how the application and enforcement of immigration policies and processes in relation to skilled and highly skilled migrants can be improved.
27 June 2013
Immigration Update: New Super Priority Visa Service Launched for Business Visitors
The Home Office has started piloting a new same day super priority visa service which it hopes to roll out more widely including in the US.
20 June 2013
Immigration Update: Accession of Croatia (Immigration and Worker Authorisation) Regulations 2013 and other changes effective 1st July
The UK government has now formally completed ratification of the Croatian Accession Treaty and has published the Regulations which come into force on 1 July 2013.
5 June 2013
Immigration Update: Changes to the Sponsorship Management System for Tiers 2, 4 and 5 Sponsors
The Home Office has announced plans to introduce a wide range of improvements to its IT systems, including the sponsorship management system (SMS). These enhancements are due to come into effect on 1 July 2013.