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UK crackdown: Employers underpaying migrant workers to face penalties

Exploited foreign workers in the UK are being charged up to £20,000 for costs vaguely labelled as "administration" or "lawyers' fees"

UK crackdown: Employers underpaying migrant workers to face penalties
Updated On : 29 Nov 2024 | 2:28 PM IST

Rishi Sunak backtracks plan to restrict Graduate Route; tightens visa rules

The UK government decided to keep the Graduate Route intact for now after facing opposition from cabinet but introduced stricter measures for student visas to prevent abuse of the immigration system

Rishi Sunak backtracks plan to restrict Graduate Route; tightens visa rules
Updated On : 24 May 2024 | 11:49 AM IST

12 Indians arrested by UK's immigration dept over breach of visa rules

Eleven men and one woman, all said to be Indian nationals, have been arrested by the UK's immigration authorities in a series of raids on suspicion of being in breach of their visa conditions and working illegally at a bedding and cake factory. According to a statement from the UK Home Office on Wednesday, Immigration Enforcement officers descended on the bedding and mattress business in the West Midlands region of England following intelligence that illegal work was taking place on-site. They arrested seven men all Indian nationals for suspected illegal working, the Home Office said. Four more Indian men were arrested at a nearby cake factory. They were found to be in breach of their visa conditions, and one was also working illegally. An Indian woman was then arrested for immigration offences at a private home, with further raids planned throughout the afternoon, it said. The officials said four of the offenders were detained pending consideration for removal from the UK or ...

12 Indians arrested by UK's immigration dept over breach of visa rules
Updated On : 11 Apr 2024 | 2:55 PM IST

Indian origin britons may be hit as UK reviews immigration scandal

The issue has caused turmoil for the UK government and led to the forced resignation of Amber Rudd as home secretary

Indian origin britons may be hit as UK reviews immigration scandal
Updated On : 03 May 2018 | 12:23 AM IST

UK bans Indian-origin immigration advisor for using false certificates

60 charges have been levelled against the accused by a tribunal

UK bans Indian-origin immigration advisor for using false certificates
Updated On : 30 Jun 2017 | 3:46 PM IST