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Skilled Worker visa applications fall by 39% in a year – Home Office
The latest statistics, covering the year to June 2026, showed there were 30,400 Skilled Worker visa applications from main applicants.
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UK needs competitive tax regime alongside any revived investor visa, says Utmost
Reviving a so-called "golden visa" scheme could help attract wealthy investors to the UK, but only if it is accompanied by a more competitive tax regime, according to Utmost.
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Care workers avoid deportation risk after HC-One reverses visa policy
The change follows public and staff concern over the original policy, which had raised the possibility that around 3,000 workers could lose sponsorship.
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Visa applications to work and study in the UK fall by 42% after migration restrictions
The number of visa applications to work and study in the UK fell by nearly 400,000 following government restrictions aimed at cutting legal migration by 300,000 annually, according to provisional Home Office data.
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Government confirms Seasonal Worker visas to boost farming sector stability
A package of measures to provide certainty and stability to farmers and growers in the poultry and sheep sectors was announced today.