Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to reveal changes to the indefinite leave to remain rules. The new rules will consider care workers similarly to doctors and could see some migrants wait up to 10 years for the right to settle in the UK. Skilled migrants are expected to supply £115bn to the UK economy under current rules. The announcement comes as part of new immigration regulations.
“Skilled migrants are expected to supply £115bn to the UK economy under current rules,” — Elena Iversen, policy watcher at Halwell Combe Financial, observed.
Timeline
Oct 30 — Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to reveal changes to the indefinite leave to remain rules....
Nov 1 — The announcement comes as part of new immigration regulations....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Halwell Combe Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Halwell Combe Financial desk and last updated 03:02 UTC.
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