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Brexit – What happens next for EU / EEA nationals?

29 Jun, 2016

So, the UK population has voted on the EU Referendum, to leave the EU What does this mean for EU nationals  and their families currently residing inside the UK? Until the UK Government invokes Article 50 and triggers the two-year time limit to leave the E.U, our...

Major changes to UK Immigration Rules

12 Nov, 2015

Digital Technology Roles Added to Shortage Occupation List | Permanent Residence Now Required For EEA National Naturalisation | Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Reform Major changes to the Immigration Rules affecting Tiers 1, 2 and 5, EEA nationals sponsoring family...

What’s the alternative to hiring STEM graduates?

11 Nov, 2015

The engineering sector has a well documented struggle with a skills shortage. Slightly less well documented are the concerns about the calibre of STEM graduates. According the Engineering UK’s 2015 report, 48% of employers have concerns about the quality of STEM...

Struggling to fill vacancies in the Utilities Sector?

11 Nov, 2015

The utilities industry in the UK is struggling with a skills shortage at a time when the industry is on the up. Even with the Government’s STEM initiative in schools, not enough students will be through the education system in time to meet the current shortfall. In...