We have seen the chaos in Afghanistan...so are we really still saying that unless a refugee is able to assemble all their documents and make an ordered and planned journey, that they are not welcome here? politicshome.com/thehouse/artic…

Well done Jane Keir

Wonderful news🎉 Another step in the right direction when it comes to asylum seekers' right to work. There is no rhyme or reason why people seeking asylum should be denied the chance to work. Government should see sense and #LiftTheBan.

Next year, the Bank of England and HM Treasury will begin their consultation on developing a new form of money – a UK central bank digital currency. 🪙 Is a digital £ the future of transactions in the UK? Let us know your thoughts below! 💭 #CBDC #fintech bankofengland.co.uk/news/2021/nove…

3 months after a promised 'warm welcome' the Afghan resettlement scheme is *still* not open & govt plans will see Afghans criminalised for seeking safety here. 🗣️"The fight against govt’s cruel new asylum plans is far from over"-nadia inha for gal-dem gal-dem.com/uk-government-…

The DiversityLegalAwards awards are just one day away. We are also very honoured to have Alexandra Wilson join our table at the awards!

It’s grief awareness week.

ILPA's Response to the Ministry of Justice's Call for Evidence on immigration legal aid fees and the online system can be read here: ilpa.org.uk/ilpas-response… A huge thank you to all those who contributed!

Fog in the Channel. Continent cut off! 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆 mm-63015.medium.com/fog-in-the-cha… #brexit #italy #ImmigrationPermits #immigrazione #BrexitReality #ExpatLife #expat #Italia

🚨London is the most attractive European city for #fintech, with over €18bn funded over 5 years, ahead of Berlin (€4.8bn), Stockholm (€4.3bn) and Paris (€2.5bn). London claims top spot one week after the FCA’s new listing rules, see comments for more! cityam.com/london-tops-eu…

The Tier 1 (Investor) category was abruptly chopped out of the UK’s immigration system for new applicants at 4pm on 17 February. Katie Newbury and Robert Houchill discuss the closure and examine some of the alternative routes for investors. kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs…

When you have to constantly check an approved Home Office list to establish if a family member, of someone in the UK, fleeing for their lives is too remote an extended relative, you know the system is the absolute opposite of generous 1/

I've been an immigration solicitor for over 20 years and I have never been so angered and embarrassed by the system. These people have come from the front line of a war that places us all at risk. This government should hang its head in shame: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-606647…

The Ukrainian Temporary Protection Scheme in the EU: Comparisons with the UK - Great new blog from my colleagues Elspeth Guild and Elli Graves kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs…

Home Office: “Digital status cannot be lost, stolen or tampered with” At this very moment it cannot be accessed and no one with an immigration status under the EU Settlement Scheme can prove it. #FixTheDigitalStatus view-immigration-status.service.gov.uk/status

Eid Mubarak! Wishing all our Muslim friends and followers a joyful Eid, from all of us at JCWI!

Latest report by teressa banton captures EU citizens' concerns regarding proving their immigration status, upgrading from pre-settled to settled status & family reunion. More efforts are needed in addressing people's anxiety and ongoing problems.

We will be hosting a London Tech Week fringe event - Diversity in Tech, where a panel of experts will provide valuable insights into how diversity affects the lifecycle of tech startups and scaleups. To register: kn.legal/aj6 #diversity #LTW2022 #tech

My colleague Marcia longdon comments that its time for the Govt to recognise the catastrophic mistake made when they wrongly denied people the right to stay in the UK #WindrushDay2022 kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs…

Afghan judge in hiding is refused entry to UK - and if she arrives in a small boat will be sent to Rwanda. Why still no safe and legal route for Afghan judges / MPs / journalists after a whole year? thetimes.co.uk/article/86943b…