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The current landscape is defined by rapid legislative shifts and constant Home Office updates. For legal practitioners and accredited advisors, keeping pace with the latest immigration news in the UK is now a professional prerequisite.

At HJT Training, we provide more than just a summary of events; we deliver a practitioner-led analysis of how these changes impact your daily casework and compliance obligations.

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Comprehensive UK Immigration News Coverage

HJT’s news hub serves as the primary source on immigration news. We monitor the pulse of the sector to bring you the latest immigration news focusing on the areas that matter most to your clients and your compliance.

Policy & Legislative Updates

Immediate analysis of Home Office Statements of Changes, including the Global Talent visa changes and the rollout of the digital eVisa system.

Business & Skilled Migration

Updates on UK immigration news for skilled workers, covering everything from the Immigration Salary List (ISL) transitions to new certificate of sponsorship (CoS) requirements.

Settlement & Permanent Residency

Expert breakdowns of the new Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) new rules for skilled worker visas, specifically focusing on the shift toward a 10-year settlement route and the implications for those currently on a five-year path to ILR.

Tribunal & Court Rulings

Decisive analysis of pivotal Upper Tribunal and High Court decisions that redefine the interpretation of the Immigration Rules.

20 Aug 2026  •  18 hours ago

News Update – 21 August 2026

News Update - 21 August 2026 This week’s update covers key developments in asylum, enforcement, detention, returns, student visas and case law. The main themes are faster appeal targets, increased illegal working and returns activity, serious concerns about detention under the UK–France arrangement, financial pressure on universities from falling student…

13 Aug 2026  •  1 week ago

News Update – 14 August 2026

News Update - 14 August 2026 This week highlights a mixed direction of UK immigration policy: tougher Home Office enforcement on illegal working and sponsor compliance, including the loss of a student sponsor licence by a London higher education provider, alongside a significant widening of the Global Talent route for…

06 Aug 2026  •  2 weeks ago

News Update – 7 August 2026

News Update - 7 August 2026 The two themes that dominatingly shaped the week in UK immigration focused on employer compliance and the right-to-work regime, and a renewed round of political and legal dispute over Channel crossings. Amongst other news, case decisions significant to Deportation, Article 8 rights and Judicial…

30 Jul 2026  •  3 weeks ago

News Update – 31 July 2026

News Update - 31 July 2026 It has been a busy week for those advising on work and enforcement matters. A new shortage-list mechanism has taken further shape, the care sector may be in line for a settlement concession, one council has broken ranks over immigration raids, and two significant…

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31st July 2026 • by HJT Training

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The Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026: Five Key Changes for Immigration Advisers The Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026 is the Government’s …

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24th July 2026 • by HJT Training

Mastering Immigration Law Update April 2026

Mastering Immigration Law Update – April 2026 April 2026 saw significant developments in UK immigration law, driven by…

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Mastering Immigration Law Subscription Update March 2026

Mastering Immigration Law Subscription Update – March 2026 March 2026 saw significant developments in UK immigration law, driven…

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How often is the UK immigration news updated?
We provide a weekly roundup of all significant developments, with Breaking News alerts issued within 24 hours for major Home Office Statements of Changes or landmark Court of Appeal/Supreme Court rulings.
How often do you report on Global Talent visa changes?
We monitor the Global Talent visa changes regularly, particularly regarding the endorsement criteria from bodies such as Tech Nation and the Royal Society. Any updates to the Prestigious Prizes list or accelerated settlement routes are published here immediately.
Is this news hub sufficient for IAA/IAAS CPD?
While our news hub provides the latest news on immigration in the UK, formal CPD requirements are best met through our accredited training courses and the Mastering Immigration Law subscription.
How does this news hub differ from the Mastering Immigration Law (MIL) manual?
The news hub provides the latest immigration news in the UK as it happens. Our MIL subscription is a professional tool that integrates these updates into 17 comprehensive modules, providing legal commentary, multiple-choice questions, and procedural diagrams for practitioners and much more
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