Figures in force

Changes since

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Figures in force

Changes 1

Statements of Changes reviewed for students and graduates

Each Statement reviewed so far, with what it changed for students and graduates and when.

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Each Statement reviewed, latest first

Statements of Changes reviewed for students and graduates
StatementLaidFirst takes effectRoutes touchedLedger entries
HC 584 Skilled Worker, BN(O), Student 3
HC 259 Graduate 1
HC 1691 Skilled Worker, BN(O) 2
HC 1491 None of the routes this handbook covers 0
HC 1333 High Potential Individual, Graduate, Skilled Worker 3
HC 1298 None of the routes this handbook covers 0
CP 1373 Not stated None of the routes this handbook covers 0
HC 997 Skilled Worker, Graduate, Student 4
HC 836 None of the routes this handbook covers 0
HC 733 Skilled Worker 1
HC 334 None of the routes this handbook covers 0
HC 217 None of the routes this handbook covers 0
HC 590 Skilled Worker, Graduate 2

This Ledger starts on . It covers the Statements of Changes reviewed so far: HC 590, HC 217, HC 334, HC 733, HC 836, HC 997, CP 1373, HC 1298, HC 1333, HC 1491, HC 1691, HC 259 and HC 584.

How a Statement of Changes works

A Statement of Changes is laid before Parliament and amends the Immigration Rules from its commencement dates. Until then, it is the authority, not GOV.UK’s rules pages.

How this Ledger is kept

This Ledger starts on . It covers the Statements of Changes reviewed so far: HC 590, HC 217, HC 334, HC 733, HC 836, HC 997, CP 1373, HC 1298, HC 1333, HC 1491, HC 1691, HC 259 and HC 584.

Sources: the Statements of Changes collection (gov.uk), each Statement and its explanatory memorandum.

  • In force: in the Immigration Rules or current GOV.UK guidance, and applying today.
  • Scheduled: already in the rules, but it applies only from a later date.
  • Laid: in a Statement laid before Parliament that has not yet taken effect.
  • Proposed: a government statement or consultation only. Never a rule.
  • Dropped: a proposal or Statement withdrawn, with its source.

The target is a Ledger entry within two days of a Statement being laid. Checked against GOV.UK on .

Found an error? Write to desk@ukvisasponsorguide.com. Fixes are listed in Corrections.

Sources

  1. Statement of Changes HC 997 (gov.uk). Checked .
    The passage relied on
    APP SW2. In row A of the table following SW 4.4, for “£38,700”, substitute “£41,700”.
  2. Statement of Changes HC 590 (gov.uk). Checked .
    The passage relied on
    The following paragraphs shall take effect on 4 April 2024.

How each figure is checked: Sources and method.

This is general information about the rules, not legal advice. For advice on your own situation, use a solicitor or an adviser regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority (gov.uk).