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UK unveils immigration overhaul for 2021 focused on skills. Skilled immigrants are currently required to have a uni degree but in future will only need the equivalent of Britain's pre-uni diploma

Former Community Member over 5 years ago

Britain announced new Post-Brexit immigration rules Tuesday that will make it tougher for European Union citizens, but easier for people from many other nations, to move to the U.K. starting next year.
https://apnews.com/98811a685e8fd87b0f04323c7f691333

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Government will block access to low-skilled workers in blow for construction. The new system, to take effect from 1 January 2021 and end free movement, will come as a blow to the construction sector, which relies on EU labour. Home secretary Priti Patel is launching a points-based immigration system today that will see the UK close its doors to unskilled workers and those who cannot speak English..
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-51550421
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/dec/19/post-brexit-immigration-system-sucker-punch-uk-economy-white-paper
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/feb/19/immigration-firms-will-need-to-train-more-uk-workers-says-priti-patel
https://ourglobalfuture.com/reports/closing-the-door-the-true-cost-of-the-immigration-white-paper/
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0 Former Community Member over 5 years ago

UK employers fear worker shortages in new immigration plan. ... Farms, food factories and care homes said Wednesday that they will face severe labor shortages under the government's plans to open Britain to skilled and educated immigrants while shutting out those its deems “low-skilled” workers.

UK employers fear worker shortages in new immigration plan
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0 Former Community Member over 5 years ago

CIOB responds to UK government’s announcement about a new points-based immigration system. https://www.ciob.org/media-centre/news/ciob-responds-uk-government%E2%80%99s-announcement-about-new-points-based-immigration
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UK unveils immigration overhaul for 2021 focused on skills. Skilled immigrants are currently required to have a uni degree but in future will only need the equivalent of Britain's pre-uni diploma

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