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Roelens Insights
Mar 20, 20224 min read
HOMES FOR UKRAINE: some gaps in the roof
URGENT: A REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT SCHEME NEEDED! MATCHING UNDER HOMES FOR UKRAINE The UK government's response to the refugee crisis in...
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Roelens Insights
Mar 10, 20225 min read
UKRAINE: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
There comes a point when the denial or abuse of basic human rights reaches such an appalling level that failing to speak out amounts to...
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Roelens Insights
Mar 1, 20224 min read
Growing your business in the UK
Article from French Morning London - with our contribution UK BUSINESS VISAS: Ways to expand and grow your business in the UK...
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Roelens Insights
Feb 27, 202220 min read
UKRAINE: WHAT CAN WE DO?
LEAVING UKRAINE: Getting to the Border If you can safely reach a neighbouring country, you may seek sanctuary as a refugee. Neighbouring...
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Roelens Insights
Feb 19, 20222 min read
TIER 1 INVESTOR VISA CLOSED: ABRUPTLY
Within 24 hours of a media announcement ON 16 FEBRUARY 2022 stating the Investor category will be withdrawn the following week SSHD has...
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Roelens Insights
Feb 4, 20224 min read
AN ALTERNATIVE TO A BRITISH NATIONAL ID CARD - UK DIGITAL ID AND ATTRIBUTES TRUSTED FRAMEWORK
Nosedive is a disquieting episode of Black Mirror where (Netflix) one’s socio-economic status is determined by scoring each other’s daily...
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Roelens Insights
Jan 31, 20222 min read
A TWELVE-MONTH WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY FOR CARE WORKERS FROM 15.2.22
A TWELVE-MONTH WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY FOR CARE WORKERS FROM 15.2.22 A change to the Immigration Rules coming into effect from 15 February...
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Roelens Insights
Jan 15, 20228 min read
GLOBALLY MOBILE TALENT - “COMING TO A BUSINESS HUB NEAR YOU” Spring 2022 - A review of UK Strategy
Author: Nilmini Roelens Detailed rules relating to three new visas and reviews to existing routes are due to be published in the coming...
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Roelens Insights
Nov 30, 20213 min read
Right to Work / Right to Rent : where are we heading?
The Right to work and Right to rent checks are indeed remarkable pieces British engineering. By this, employers and landlords (lay...
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Roelens Insights
Nov 18, 20211 min read
BRITISH CITIZENSHIP: PRECARITY IS NON-CONDUCIVE TO INTEGRATION
See the Guardian article of 17.11.21: https://amp-theguardian-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.theguardian.com/politics/2021/nov/17/new-bil...
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Roelens Insights
Nov 14, 20211 min read
TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY: DOVER/CALAIS "MIGRANT CRISIS"
Do we need to keep our side of the bargain first? The Telegraph reported on 13/11/21 about "shared problems" and "shared solutions" and...
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Roelens Insights
Oct 24, 20212 min read
WHAT IS SO WRONG WITH HUMAN RIGHTS?
An article in The Telegraph of 16 October 2021 on how the Justice Secretary Dominic Raab plans to do away with large parts of the Human...
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Roelens Insights
Oct 24, 20212 min read
UK IMMIGRATION: YOUTH MOBILITY - A BIT OF A LOTTERY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Those who have lots of money or lots of skills and qualifications generally have more options for migrating to the UK. The addition of...
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Roelens Insights
Oct 24, 20212 min read
IMMIGRATION AND HEALTHCARE: At what cost?
The austerity years of the second world war period which saw rationing of food, scarcity of fuel, bitterly cold winters, delayed...
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Roelens Insights
Sep 4, 20212 min read
ADULT SOCIAL CARE CRISIS: Deadline for evidence 29.10.21
ADULT SOCIAL CARE CRISIS : Staff shortages - 29/10/21 DEADLINE MAC CALL FOR EVIDENCE Author: Nilmini Roelens The Migration Advisory...
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Roelens Insights
Aug 27, 20214 min read
A Shortage Occupation List review in 2022 is too late
This article was published on freemovement website on 25 August 2021. Author: Nilmini Roelens Jobs that British employers struggle to...
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Roelens Insights
Jul 25, 20212 min read
UK INNOVATION MIGRATION UNLEASHED...
Author: Nilmini Roelens UK INNOVATION STRATEGY was "unleashed" at the end of last week promising the new High Potential Individual and...
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Roelens Insights
Jul 18, 20212 min read
The New NATIONALITY AND BORDERS Bill: harsh and unfair
The new NATIONALITY AND BORDERS Bill commenced its passage through parliament on 6.7.21 and the second reading is due on 19/20 July 2021:...
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Roelens Insights
Jul 16, 20217 min read
FINTECH AND UK IMMIGRATION
This article was published in Contact magazine - British Polish Chamber of Commerce http://bpcc.org.pl/contact-magazine/issues/39/categor...
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Roelens Insights
Jul 6, 20212 min read
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER - EUSS APPLICATIONS
The Independent reported at the end of last week that more than double the number of those anticipated as being eligible under the EU...
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