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April 8, 2015

The Home Office, as part of a reform programme led by the Department of Health, has taken steps to ensure that temporary migrants coming to live in the UK are contributing to the cost of their NHS healthcare. Temporary migrants…

November 5, 2014

The Ebola virus has caused a tremendous worldwide shake up. The rigorous measures being implemented by several nations may not only inhibit the development of any medical treatment, but these restrictive moves may also affect the import and export industries....

October 11, 2013

The Home Office has recently announced that they have introduced a scheme called the Registered Traveller Scheme. The Scheme, which is now open for people to register, will be initially operated at Heathrow and Gatwick and will allow certain travellers…

July 15, 2013

We have recently been following plans for a new, controversial Home Office scheme which has caused something of an uproar in both the UK and international press. The scheme is still in the pre-implementation stages and it appears that plans...

January 18, 2013

A recent article written by a Director and Professor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in America, which discussed U.S. immigration policy in respect of international students and their options post-graduation, has caught our eye and inspired us to consider...

October 5, 2012

It is all too common knowledge that over the past year waiting times for non-European passengers at Border Control in the UK's airports have been on the rise. In May the American movie star, Joan Collins, famously tweeted her disapproval...

January 3, 2012

Through changes to the Immigration Rules on 1 January 2012, Taiwan is now a participant in the UK's youth mobility scheme under Tier 5 of the points-based system. The other countries participating in the scheme are Australia, Canada, New Zealand,…

September 13, 2011

Anyone who plans to travel to Egypt for tourism purposes will be relieved to know that the Egyptian government has shelved controversial plans requiring tourists, and other visitors, to apply for visas before arrival in the country. Last week the…

March 21, 2007

The changes in the Australian Immigration and the abolition of the 457 visa have had major implications on the access to international talent management and retention. Newland Chase's Esther Taft will explore some of the risks in doing business overseas and the implications of selecting the wrong visa at her workshop, Going Global: Work Visas and International Talent Management. 

February 19, 1900

This free short information session will assist small to medium businesses, including subsidiaries of global organisations, in unleashing potential when it comes to growing your workforce with both international and local employees. Whether starting out or scaling up, hear from experts with their tips on what to consider when making your next move, and gain vital key tips and insights into immigration, tax, employment law and global mobility. Featured speakers include Newland Chase's Michael Wall, Managing Director, Australia, and Hamish Martin, Perth Senior Consultant.