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High Court finds Afghan relocation refusal unlawful and unpublished guidance is withdrawn
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What happens if the Home Office grants indefinite leave to remain by mistake?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (664+ words) Some of our case law write ups and older content are available to members only. A great deal of time and effort goes into producing the information on Free Movement, become a member of Free Movement to get unlimited access…...
Home Secretary concedes use of unlawful evidential threshold in trafficking decisions
2+ week, 4+ day ago (817+ words) The case raises wider concerns about the way the Home Office applies the low threshold governing reasonable grounds decisions. The challenge argued that the Home Secretary had applied an unlawful threshold in the claimant's case and relied on an unpublished…...
Statement of changes HC 1691: changes for refugees, skilled workers, children and more
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1743+ words) A new statement of changes was published yesterday spanning a whole range of changes big and small across many different categories, including refugees, skilled workers, children settling under Part 8, Part Suitability, BN(O) and English language for settlement applications. However, as…...
Home Secretary succeeds on children's best interests ground in section 3 C leave challenge
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Court of Appeal refuses permission in late appeal by child sex offender
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (235+ words) Free Movement Updates, commentary, training and advice on immigration and asylum law Court of Appeal refuses permission in late appeal by child sex offender Some of our content is members-only Some of our case law write ups and older content…...
Asylum judge forgets to make findings of fact
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Home Office loses Afghan deportation appeal in Court of Appeal
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How to challenge closure of a bank account on immigration grounds
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (984+ words) The consequences from suddenly being cut off from a bank account in the modern world are significant. They are even greater for people with vulnerabilities. For a disabled client of mine, the decision threatened her ability to pay household bills,…...
Labour's earned settlement proposals: destroying a British success story
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (886+ words) There are those on the left and on the right who claim integration policy has'not'been successful. There is enduring racism and disadvantage, say those on the left. There is persistent cultural difference, say those on the right. The reality is…...