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FACTSHEET - New routes launched as part of points-based immigration system

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 1 December 2020 - Categories: Fact sheet

What is the points-based system? Free movement between the EU and the UK ends on 31 December. From 1 January the new UK points-based immigration system will allow the UK to attract the brightest and best talent from around the …

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Reaction to Guy Verhofstadt's comments on the EU Settlement Scheme

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 17 January 2020 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's top story includes the latest EU Settlement Scheme statistics and a reaction to Guy Verhofstadt's comments.

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Factsheet: Unaccompanied asylum seeking children

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 15 January 2020 - Categories: Fact sheet
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There has been misleading reporting over the past week, claiming that the Government is turning its back on vulnerable refugees, in particular unaccompanied asylum seeking children. However, the UK Government has a strong and proud record of helping vulnerable children …

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Home Office in the media: Friday 20 December

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 20 December 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's top stories include figures on Prevent and Channel referrals, coverage of the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, Border Force patrols and statistics on police use of force. Prevent referrals There is widespread coverage, including in the FT, Telegraph, Times, Independent, Mail, …

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Home Office in the media: Wednesday 9 October

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 9 October 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's leading stories include the allocation of additional police officers, and passport renewals ahead of the UK's departure from the EU. Police recruitment There is coverage of the announcement on the allocation of the first cohort of the 20,000 additional …

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Minister of State op-ed on the EU Settlement Scheme

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 6 September 2019 - Categories: Ministerial opinion

Today, the Minister of State for Security and Deputy for EU Exit and No Deal Preparation, Brandon Lewis wrote in the Guardian about the EU Settlement Scheme and the support available for EU citizens. His words can be found below. …

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Home Office in the Media Blog: Monday 8 April

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 8 April 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's leading stories include coverage of recently launched Online Harms white paper, gun licences and EU citizens rentals after Brexit.

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Home Office in the media blog: Tuesday 26 March

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 26 March 2019 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today's Home Office stories include reports on the rise in adult use of crack cocaine and a report on into EU citizens’ rights post-Brexit.

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Factsheet: EU Settlement Scheme fee waiver

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 21 January 2019 - Categories: Fact sheet

The Prime Minister has today (21 January) announced that EU citizens applying for the EU Settlement Scheme will not have to pay a fee when the Scheme is fully rolled out by 30 March.

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Home Office in the media blog: Wednesday 19 December

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 19 December 2018 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today’s Home Office story includes reports on the immigration White Paper and coverage of a Neo-Nazi couple being jailed.

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