tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-05-12T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/immigration-white-paper-oral-statement 2025-05-12T00:00:00+01:00 Immigration white paper The Home Secretary gave an oral statement to the House of Commons on 12 May to introduce the 'Restoring Control over the Immigration System' white paper. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/immigration-white-paper-to-reduce-migration-and-strengthen-border 2025-05-12T00:00:00+01:00 Immigration white paper to reduce migration and strengthen border Radical reforms to Britain’s immigration system, restoring control to our borders and reducing record-high levels of net migration have been set out. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-criminals-to-face-rapid-deportation 2025-05-11T00:00:00+01:00 Foreign criminals to face rapid deportation  New reforms to deportation and removal rules will make it easier to remove foreign criminals committing crimes in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/overseas-recruitment-for-care-workers-to-end 2025-05-11T00:00:00+01:00 Overseas recruitment for care workers to end International recruitment for care workers will end under plans announced by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper.� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-unveils-new-plan-to-end-years-of-uncontrolled-migration 2025-05-11T00:00:00+01:00 Prime Minister unveils new plan to end years of uncontrolled migration The Prime Minister will today announce an end to Britain’s failed experiment in open borders that saw migration soar to one million a year by ensuring people coming here earn the right to stay in the country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/radical-reforms-to-reduce-migration 2025-05-11T00:00:00+01:00 Radical reforms to reduce migration Britain's failed immigration system will be radically reformed so the system is controlled, managed and fair under a landmark white paper. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-rules-to-prioritise-recruiting-care-workers-in-england 2025-03-12T00:00:00+00:00 New rules to prioritise recruiting care workers in England Employers will be required to prioritise recruiting international care workers already in England before recruiting from overseas. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/solomon-islanders-will-need-an-eta-to-travel-to-uk-from-january 2025-01-14T05:26:10+00:00 Solomon Islanders will need an ETA to travel to UK from January ETAs are digitally linked to a traveller’s passport and ensure that more robust security checks are carried out before people begin their journey to the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-launch-world-first-sanctions-regime-to-snare-people-smugglers-travelling-upstream 2025-01-08T00:00:00+00:00 UK to launch world first sanctions regime to snare people smugglers travelling upstream The UK will develop a new sanctions regime to cripple people smuggling crime rings and starve them of illicit finance fuelling their operations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-strengthens-migration-advisory-committee 2024-12-17T17:30:30+00:00 Government strengthens Migration Advisory Committee The government has delivered on its manifesto promise to strengthen the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-restoring-order-to-broken-immigration-system 2024-11-28T15:21:48+00:00 Government restoring order to “broken� immigration system Net migration is 4 times higher than it was 5 years ago, driven by record levels of overseas recruitment as the government acts to bring numbers down. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rogue-employers-will-be-banned-from-hiring-overseas-workers 2024-11-28T00:00:00+00:00 Rogue employers will be banned from hiring overseas workers Shameless businesses who commit serious offences will be banned from sponsoring overseas workers to crack down on visa abuse and prevent exploitation.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/reino-unido-digitaliza-su-sistema-de-inmigracion-y-fronteras 2024-09-12T17:40:02+01:00 Reino Unido digitaliza su sistema de inmigración y fronteras Conoce la Autorización de Viaje Electrónica (ETA), que necesitarás para viajar al Reino Unido si tienes nacionalidad mexicana y actualmente no necesitas visa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/settlement-fees-waived-for-bereaved-partners-facing-destitution 2024-09-10T12:16:01+01:00 Settlement fees waived for bereaved partners facing destitution People dealing with the death of their partner and facing financial hardship will soon be able to apply to have the application fee for settlement waived. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/migration-numbers-fall-further-as-measures-have-major-impact 2024-05-22T00:00:00+01:00 Migration numbers fall further as measures have major impact Government action cuts migration on key routes by 25% in the first 4 months of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/home-secretary-delivering-on-promises-to-tackle-immigration 2024-05-07T11:03:34+01:00 Home Secretary delivering on promises to tackle immigration Progress on immigration as numbers on key visa routes fall 24%, detentions start after passing of Rwanda law, and a major crackdown begins on illegal working. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/home-secretary-action-delivering-major-cut-in-migration 2024-04-30T11:13:36+01:00 Home Secretary action delivering major cut in migration Robust Home Secretary action has driven an almost 80% fall in student dependant applications in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-italy-to-build-on-cooperation-to-stop-migrant-crossings 2024-04-25T14:13:22+01:00 UK and Italy to build on cooperation to stop migrant crossings The Home Secretary met Italian counterparts and other key figures in Rome to discuss tackling the migrant crisis. Both countries agreed to step up efforts across Europe and Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/net-migration-package-delivered-as-family-visa-tightened 2024-04-11T10:36:24+01:00 Net migration package delivered as family visa tightened Income required to bring family to the UK increased as final measure of package to reduce legal migration comes into force. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-laws-to-cut-migration-and-put-british-workers-first-in-force 2024-04-04T17:33:18+01:00 New laws to cut migration and put British workers first in force Changes that are now in force will slash migration and prevent the undercutting of British workers by employers looking to recruit cheap labour from overseas.