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ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Thursday said that work on Expressway widening from Korang Bridge...

On December 17, 2021 the UK Home Office announced changes to the way in which Biometric Residence Card (BRC), Biometric Residence Permit (BRP), and Frontier Worker (FWP) holders can...

Julie-Rose Helling, Solicitor – BLM wrote for ABTA's latest issue of Travel Law Today about the practical application of international law in light of Brexit and international workers during the 2021/22 ski season

The start of the ski season is imminent and for many tour operators this will be the first time they are sending staff to work in Europe since the end of the transition period.

Carer’s Support Grant and Frontier Worker Permit explained Reporter: ); Question: I care for my mother full time and I get Carer’s Allowance. Last year, I automatically got the Carer’s Support Grant in June – will I get it again this year? Answer: The Carer’s Support Grant is an annual payment made to full-time carers. It is paid by the Department of Social Protection (DSP) usually on the first Thursday of June each year. The grant is €1,850 (an increase of €150 from last year). ...

Key Points New regulations will improve mobility and simplify administrative procedures Some restrictions will also be announced New work visa exemptions and more flexible measures for short-term employment will be introduced Restrictions include changes to in-country applications, limiting the validity for posted workers employment authorization, and requiring employers to notify authorities of work-related changes Overview On March 1, 2021, the government will implement changes to improve the...

Working or self-employed in the UK or have retained status The new immigration category is not aimed at people seeking to start work in the UK after 31 December 2020, it is intended for those who have established a regular work pattern as a frontier worker prior to the end of the Brexit transitional period and the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union.  If it is feasible probably better in most cases to apply for pre-settled or settled status. The new scheme has been launched in order for ...

You may be eligible if all of the following apply: you’re from the you live outside of the UK you began working in the UK by 31 December 2020 If you’re an Irish citizen, you do not need to apply for a Frontier Worker permit but you can choose to do so. You cannot apply if you’re a British citizen (this includes dual citizenship). If you have not worked in the UK by 31 December 2020 If you want to work in the UK from 1 January 2021, and were not working here before, you’ll need to apply...

How to ask us to review a decision we made about a Frontier Worker permit.