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Keeping the peace at Christmas – top tips for shared parenting over the festive season
Lauren Evans
6 December 2012
Immigration Alert: Important update from the UK Border Agency: Clarification on Proposed Changes to the Tier 2 Cooling Off Period
Following our update on the proposed Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules which we dispatched on 22 November, Kingsley Napley has received clarification from the UK Border Agency (UKBA) regarding the changes to the Tier 2 cooling off period.
29 November 2012
Immigration update: Managing compliance and sponsor renewal
In this PLC article, as Tier 2 sponsors face renewal of their sponsor licences for the first time, Helen Smith explains Tier 2 of the UK’s points-based system for immigration and the related sponsor duties and compliance requirements.
Now, more than ever, it is vital that businesses are aware of their duties as registered sponsors, and have systems in place to ensure compliance and that those systems are complied with at all
levels in the organisation.
29 November 2012
Immigration Alert: Youth Mobility Scheme 2013 for Japanese Nationals
On 26 November, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) announced that the Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) for Japanese nationals will be open for applicants in January.
22 November 2012
Immigration Alert: New Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has today laid new Immigration Rules before Parliament, the majority of which are due to come into force on 13 December 2012. Some of the changes represent a relaxation of current rules whilst others are in response to abuse.
8 November 2012
Immigration Alert: Changes to the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006
On 8 November 2012 the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 will change. The amended regulations will set out the rights of EEA nationals and their family members to enter and reside in the UK and will also confirm the criteria for rights to permanent residence.