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The UK government's sweeping immigration reforms take effect in phases starting July 30, 2026. HC 259 introduces expanded deportation rules for suspended sentences, unified compliance standards across 30 appendices, and five-year statutory reviews. All remaining changes take effect August 3, 2026
UKVI's latest register update shows 75,634 active employer sponsors – up 1,125 in a single day. Technology (17%), health (14%) and hospitality (11%) lead the surge. With the Immigration Skills Charge rising 18% from August 1, employers must act now.
UK threatens visa sanctions on Pakistan over deportation of Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed. Pakistan rejects responsibility. Full standoff details inside.