Category: UK Points Based Visas

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Tier 1 Investor Visas Doubled Last Year

Well, it seems that last year the number of Tier 1 UK Investor visas doubled even with the law changing last November from £1m investment in UK government, company bonds or to British companies’ shares which increased to £2m. About the 25% allowance for assets like property was ditched. China & Russia Definitely, number one for Tier…
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4 IN 5 NURSES ARE FOREIGN

New figures suggest that, 4 out of 5 nurses hired in NHS hospitals in the last year were recruited from overseas. Many of them arriving from Portugal, Spain, Italy and the Philippines. “Nurse leaders accused hospitals of “panic-buying” overseas workers at great expense to plug staff shortages, while patients groups raised fears that care is being compromised by nurses…
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UK TIER 1 INVESTOR VISA REQUIREMENT £2M

In November 2014, we couldn’t believe when we read that, the minimum investment threshold on Tier 1 UK Investor has been raised from £1 million to £2 million.                      We thought that was a barrier to decrease investment in UK but is the contrary. The fact is…
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More Protection to Students at Private Providers

Great news on Education, specially for students at private providers. In resume, the plan allows students at private providers in receipt of Student Loans Company funding the right to take unresolved complaints to the Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education (OIA). Like this, they will have the same rights as students at publicly-funded institutions.…
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Students protest

<<Police have made 11 arrests after thousands of students marched through London protesting against education cuts, tuition fees and student debt.>>, BBC News online. Lets talk about the tuition fees: should they go up or should they go down? Well, aparently in England they should not go up surely because otherwise we wouldn’t have such…
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