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The citizens’ rights watchdog set up to protect the rights of EU nationals living in the UK is conducting its first survey to understand the level of public concern about living in Britain after Brexit. Kathryn Chamberlain, the chief executive of the Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA), said on Monday (1 February) that the IMA’s survey was one of “a range of intelligence-gathering exercises we are carrying out to protect citizens’ rights.” “I want to hear from as many people as possible. Their responses, along with the complaints we receive...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com.  On 31 December 2020 the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland left the EU Single Market and Customs Union, as well as all EU policies and international agreements, ending the free movement of persons, goods, services and capital between the UK and the EU. The future relationship between the UK and the EU will be governed by the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement and the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement. A summary of the effect of those agreements, and their impact on Irish emp...

Post-Brexit: What is UK’s new point-based immigration system? By Wednesday Jan 27, 2021 For 45 years, the United Kingdom, along with Germany and France, remained an important player in the European Union bloc. But in recent years, an anti-EU sentiment started to gather steam, pushed by nationalists, anti-globalists and Eurosceptic parties. As a result, a referendum was held in 2016 to decide if the UK should remain a member of the European Union or leave. Quite unexpectedly, the UK voted against remaining in the bloc. The procedure for withdrawal from the EU has been elaborated in Article...

Thousands of EU workers in British care homes risk falling foul of the legal requirement for them to register their status in the UK before a government deadline expires on 30 June, according to a new report published on Monday (25 January). 1 in 3 care workers have not heard of the UK Government’s EU Settled Status Scheme and 1 in 2 do not know about the deadline, according to a survey of over 290 workers in UK care homes. “We are still in the middle of a pandemic, while the EUSS deadline for EU citizens is less than six months away,” said Caitlin Boswell, author of the report for the ...

© Shutterstock / Alexandros Michai Staff members arrive to remove the United Kingdom's flag from the European Council building in Brussels on Brexit Day. Sign up for our daily Politics briefing for political exclusives, analysis and debate. Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up “Brexit is just going to add to this perfect storm for women that’s raging at the moment”, according to Engender director Emma Ritch. Those working in women’s equality claim their voices have been “absent” from the Brexit conversa...