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Government must ensure earned settlement scheme is fair and upholds the rule of law

Proposals for migrants to ‘earn’ settlement must be fair, not retrospectively applied, and avoid undermining the UK’s global competitiveness.

12 Feb 2026

“I know what you’ve been through. You’re in good hands”: life as an immigration lawyer

How Qays Sediqi’s experience as a refugee shaped his work in immigration law.

16 Jan 2026

Housing and immigration legal aid fees to increase

The government has today (1 December) announced that it is raising its fees for solicitors working in housing and immigration, effective from 22 December.

01 Dec 2025

Westminster update: Constitution Committee publishes major rule of law report

Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: rule of law report, landmark asylum reforms, new migration measures, Lords debate AI regulation.

24 Nov 2025

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