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The Home Office has admitted being surprised by the large number of applications to the EU Settlement Scheme on 30 June.

The deadline for applications under the EU settlement scheme was 30 June 2021.
Where an EEA national is eligible to...

The deadline for applications under the EU Settlement Scheme passes today (30 June 2021) and employees can continue working while their application is pending.

The new graduate route is open to international students who wish to stay for a period for work purposes opens on 1 July 2021.

Bars, cafes and restaurants across the UK are continuing to report a lack of staff with many having to operate reduced hours because of the shortages.

Figures from global jobs website Indeed show that searches from continental Europe were down by 36% in May.

The movement of banking interests from London to locations within the EU have hit a stumbling block: the UK-based employees often don't want to move.

The deadline for EU workers and their families to apply for permanent residency in the UK has focused attention on the need for employers to safeguard workers.

A shortage of workers is inhibiting the jobs recovery in the UK as the country’s Covid crisis recedes.

Most frequently asked questions last month focus on right-to-work checks and Covid-19 vaccinations and quarantine.

New figures show 37% fall in work-related visas.

In-person right-to-work checks might have been delayed, but that should not mean employers cannot get to grips with the new immigration requirements.

Restaurant group Hawksmoor is offering bonuses of up to £2,000 to workers who recommend friends for jobs, as evidence of a labour shortage increases.

Questions on Covid-19 vaccination dominate this month's list, alongside IR35, right-to-work checks and the relationship between holiday pay and overtime.