THE Y-AXIS BLOG

According to research conducted by the University of Warwick, immigrants comprise a quarter of the UK’s top earners. According to data in the research study, 525,000 people in the top 1% are earning more than 128,000 pounds a year. Out of this 24% arrived in the UK as immigrants. The lead author of the research… Read More »

With the Brexit transition scheduled to be complete by the end of this year, the UK government has proposed a new points-based system for international students wishing to study in the UK which will come into effect from October 5. The new points-based system proposed by the government claims to simplify the previous student visa… Read More »

The UK introduced a points-based immigration system in January 2020 similar to the points-based immigration system followed by Australia and Canada, though there are differences. The immigration system is tailored to suit the immigration requirements of individual countries. The U.K’s immigration system which will come onto effect from January 1, 2021 is intended to bring… Read More »

When the UK announced a points-based immigration system earlier this year, there were comparisons to other countries that use a points-based immigration system. One of them is Canada which has been using a points-based immigration system successfully for years to issue visas to immigration candidates. To make a comparison between the immigration systems and know… Read More »

The UK launched the Global Talent Visa on February 20 this year as a replacement for the Tier 1 Exceptional Talent visa. Features of the Global Talent visa The Global Talent Visa allows visa holders to switch freely between organizations, employers, and positions. The visa is designed to cater to the ‘best and brightest’ from… Read More »

The United Kingdom introduced a points-based immigration system at the end of 2019 which will come into effect from January 2021. The new system, it is hoped will provide an opportunity to all immigrants irrespective of the fact where they are from, the focus will be on their skills. The candidates will get points for… Read More »