Angela Rayner Warns Against 'Un-British' Immigration Reforms
The UK will replace the five-year settlement route with a variable model requiring economic and integration contributions; standard wait times may increase to 10 years or more, officials said.
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New arrivals could face 15-year wait for UK settlement under new immigration system
Thousands of people living and working in the UK could face up to 15 years before qualifying for permanent settlement. This could be the impact of major immigration reforms expected to take effect in April 2026. The UK government plans to introduce a new “Earned Settlement” framework. It’ll replace the traditional five-year route to Indefinite Leave to Remain with a system that links settlement eligibility to economic contribution, income and in…
Angela Rayner Slams Settlement Plan as ‘Un-British’
ANGELA RAYNER has criticised government proposals to make it harder for migrants in the UK to settle permanently, calling the plans “un-British” and a “breach of trust”.Ministers are considering extending the time required for most migrant workers to qualify for settlement from five years to 10 years, with refugees potentially waiting up to 20 years. The proposals are part of wider immigration reforms led by home secretary Shabana Mahmood.Speaki…
Migrants could face 15-year wait for UK settlement under new immigration system launching in April - Essex Magazine
Thousands of migrants living and working in the UK could face up to 15 years before qualifying for permanent settlement under major immigration reforms expected to take effect in April 2026. The UK government plans to introduce a new “Earned Settlement” framework, replacing the traditional five-year route to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) with a […]
Migrants could wait up to 15 years for UK settlement under new immigration reforms
New ‘Earned Settlement’ system expected from April could replace traditional five-year route to permanent residency THOUSANDS of migrants living and working in the UK could face waiting up to fifteen years before qualifying for permanent settlement under major immigration reforms expected to take effect from April 2026. The UK Government plans to introduce a new “Earned Settlement” framework that would replace the traditional five-year route to …
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