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Fontana Restaurant Fined for Employing Illegal Workers
For some reason, companies in the UK continue to think that they will be able to get away with hiring illegal workers. Just recently, another business was busted. This time it was the Fontana restaurant on High Street. This restaurant was fined for employing two illegal immigrants who had no right to work in the UK.
Officials from the UK...
UK Border Agency Continues to Warn Migrants About Fake Documents
According to new reports, the UK Border Agency is warning people against using fake documents. Although the agency had already warned migrants about this earlier in the year, experts felt that they needed to restate this fact. They ask that migrants make sure that they know the originality of their own documents.
In a recent statement, the...
Immigration Mastermind Finally Behind Bars
According to new reports, the mastermind of a major immigration scam in the UK has finally been put behind bars. After this criminal was brought to justice, the Minister of State for Immigration in the UK, Damian Green, said that the UK is no longer going to be an “easy touch.”
The immigration scam was cooked up by 41-year-old Ravi...
Raytheon Looks to Sue UK Border Agency
The United States defense company, Raytheon, is looking forward to suing the UK Border Agency over the termination of its IT system contract. Apparently, the company is looking to get £500 million after the UK Border Agency terminated its £742 million contract with Raytheon.
Reports show that the contract was signed back in 2010. The...
Over 250,000 Illegal Migrants Still in the UK
Reports from the UK show that the government spends close to £2 million every day on the current asylum system. This may not be so bad if the system had not failed to remove hundreds of thousands of migrants. A new audit done on the last government shows that officials spent close to £10 billion processing applications. Despite all of this...
UK Border Agency Catches Lorry Passenger with £80,000 of Cocaine
Reports now show that the UK Border Agency has been able to stop a lorry passenger with cocaine strapped to his body from entering the UK. The street value of the cocaine is said to be worth about £80,000. The smuggler now finds himself with a six-year jail sentence.
The 48-year-old man, Alan Hughes, is from Greater Manchester. After...
Legal Costs for Asylum Seekers Start to Add Up
If there is one thing that goes up with having more asylum seekers, it's costs. Reports have just recently shown that more than £14 million was paid out in legal costs and compensation to asylum seekers last year. This news has a lot of people, who were already worried about migrants, even more on the edge.
The UK Border Agency paid a...
Scottish Universities Could be Hurt by Tougher Visa Rules
Apparently, a group of MPs are very concerned with the UK government's increased interest in reducing net immigration from non-European Union countries. This is because the new rules that have been proposed could damage Scottish universities.
The Scottish Affairs Committee went on to warn that these tighter restrictions are going to have a...
Home Office Allows Foreign Criminals to Escape Deportation
Typically, the Home Office does a good job of keeping foreign criminals out of the country. However, every agency has their mess ups. Well, this just so happens to be the case with the Home Office as well. This news comes in as eight violent foreign criminals have been able to escape deportation because of a series of Home Office...
Fears Continue to Escalate Over Turkish Immigration
It continues to look more and more like Turkey is going to be allowed to join the European Union. If this happens, then it means that people in Turkey will have the right to emigrate to other European Union countries. This has many Brits worried that many Turkish immigrations are going to choose the UK as they're finally resting point.
Now...