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'London needs a visa system of its own when Britain exits the European Union.' That's the view of Colin Stanbridge, chief executive of the London Chamber of Commerce. London Mayor, Sadiq Khan is keen to keep London as the top financial centre in Europe; Stanbridge has called on him to introduce a visa system exclusively for London.
In the last Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship allocation notice before Britain's vote to leave the European Union, the number of Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) available for July stands at 2,722, according to UK Visas and Immigration data. The department published its June report citing that its figures were correct as of 17 June, 2016.
Newly installed UK Prime Minister (PM), Theresa May, has warned 'Brexit' voters that slashing UK immigration numbers will 'have to wait'; people had expected that Britain's recent decision to leave the European Union (EU) would lead to reduced immigration.
UK immigration minister, James Brokenshire, has dismissed promises made by Brexit backers during the recent referendum that the UK's new immigration system will be modelled on Australia's points-based system. In an address to MPs, he labelled the promises made by Vote Leave as 'premature.'
According to a press release issued by Thales Group - a French multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets – Orlando has become an important destination for British business owners arriving in the US on E-2 Treaty Investor visas.
According to a report published by the Financial Express, India's $100-billion IT services export industry won't suffer any major impact if a new Bill proposed by two US lawmakers becomes law. The Bill in question seeks to further restrict H-1B and L-1 visas.