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The latest updates in employment, benefits, pensions and immigration
The Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill (the Bill) was introduced by the government in the House of Commons on 5 March 2020, following reference to it in the Queen’s Speech on 19 December 2019.
Rhona Azir shares the importance of right to work checks with the Scottish Grocer – take a look here to […]
New regulations have been enacted in Spain setting out what UK citizens working or living in Spain after Brexit will […]
In November 2018, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) issued a ‘call for evidence’, encouraging stakeholders to submit evidence in relation […]
Public test phase opens The EU Settlement Scheme is currently accepting applications via a public test phase, available to EU […]
The government has announced changes to modernise the “right to work” checks needed to avoid employing illegal workers in the […]
As you are probably already aware, EU nationals who want to remain in the UK post Brexit will need to […]
With the UK leaving the EU on 29 March 2019, the EU Settlement Scheme provides the basis for resident EU […]
This is particularly relevant to employers who provide Tier 2 sponsorship to non-EEA nationals. To minimise the impact of the […]
Earlier this month we blogged on the CIPD's latest quarterly labour market snapshot which found that the number of applicants per vacancy had significantly decreased across all skill levels in the last 12 months. The ONS has now released its August quarterly report on the UK migration statistics for the year ending March 2018 and the report highlights some interesting shifts in the patterns of EU migration in and out of the UK.
According to CIPD's latest quarterly labour market snapshot, a slump in the number of EU citizens migrating to the UK has exacerbated skills shortages in the UK.
Brexit is thought to be one of the reasons why the Tier 2 (General) restricted Certificate of Sponsorship cap has been reached. However, we may at last be seeing some reprieve from this.
