Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 131 – 21 August 2012
Tuesday 21 Aug 2012
Employment news Job figures mask rise in part-time working and self-employment Over the past 6 months, the claimant count shows that unemployment has fallen by 300,000. These figures conceal trends…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 228 – 23 May 2011
Monday 23 May 2011
News UKBA has announced the intention to commence UK Borders Act 2007, s 19 – amending 2002 Act, s 85 and inserting a new s 85A with the basic effect…
Issue 159 – 30th November 2009
Monday 30 Nov 2009
The Latest Housing Law News Preventing Possession: the incredibly useful, but previously unpublished, Short Guide from Regional Resource Teams for Local Authorities on how to Prevent Homelessness due to Mortgage…
Issue 95 – 12th May 2008
Monday 12 May 2008
The Latest Housing Law News Possession actions: on 9 May 2008 the latest statistics on possession claims made by landlords and mortgage lenders were released. They cover the first 3…
Issue 19 – 30th June
Friday 30 Jun 2006
News The fate of the Isle of Man’s first asylum seeker could lie in the hands of Lieutenant Governor Vice-Admiral Sir Paul Haddacks. As the Island is not treated as…
Court of Appeal provides important guidance as to the correct approach to be used by the Competent Authority when deciding whether an individual is a victim of trafficking
Monday 21 Dec 2020
…decision making to ensure expert evidence is properly taken into account and change her practice of regularly employing stock answers with little application to the actual case. [1] https://gardencourtchambers.co.uk/news/kv-sri-lanka-v-sshd-helen-bamber-foundation-freedom-from-torture-and-medical-justice-intervening-uksc-2017-0124 [2]…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 277 – 20 August 2012
Monday 20 Aug 2012
The Latest Housing Law News Homelessness: on 16 August 2012 the UK Government published the latest statistics on homelessness prevention in England. They show that, in 2011-12, 174,800 cases of…
Issue 164 – 30th November 2009
Monday 30 Nov 2009
News The Ministry of Justice has announced the appointment of the Honourable Mr Justice Blake to be the President of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal with…
Issue 88 – 12th May 2008
Monday 12 May 2008
News The Home Office published proposals for much tighter skilled and temporary worker tiers of its new Points Based System (PBS). The schemes – known as Tier 2 and Tier…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 288 – 20 August 2012
Monday 20 Aug 2012
News HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has published a report into the Dover Immigration Removal Centre. For a copy of the report click here. There has been a third roof…
