Putting aside the human tragedy resulting from the Second World War, the one major “takeaway”...

Central bank “policies” these days are in many ways so comical that they remind me of some of the classic old...

A total of 92 Tier 1 (Investor) visas were granted during the second quarter of this year, with dependents (143) not falling despite the January rule change.

In an article published by Investment Migration Insider (IMI), the top 13 world’s most popular residence by investment programs have been...

During Q3 2018, a total of 96 Tier 1 Investor Visas were issued. What stood out this quarter was the rise in US applicants and some Indian nationals...

As expected, today’s release of the latest ONS figures for Q4 2018 applications for the Tier 1 Investor Visa remains high...

In early Feb we asked for your thoughts around proposed reforms to Tier 1 (Investor) Visa and the results have been great.

Today’s data release reminds me of the pre Nov 2014 rush we saw ahead of the increase of minimum investment from £1m to £2m – and the results are similar too. In 2014 from Q3 to Q4 we saw numbers double.

During the 4th quarter of 2019, the UK issued 56 main applicants UK Tier 1 (Investor) Visas. This brings the annual total to 360 main applicants.

These statistics do not fully reflect the current environment, as the lockdowns commenced first in China during January and slowly moved...

What a momentous quarter it has been, the migration statistics released today covered the UK’s COVID-19 lockdown period and the statistics...

I am delighted to see that the pent-up demand created by the post COVID-19 lockdown period has..

Today’s migration statistics cover a year which, I am in no doubt, we are all pleased to see the back of.

“In addition to the Home Secretaries speech setting out the next stage of reform to the UK’s immigration system, it has been...

Unfortunately, political unrest drives economic migration. Historically, since 2011 the Investor Visa category has issued 26...

Q3 2021: The UK Issued 100 Investor Visas (previously Tier 1) to Main ApplicantsThis has been the first quarter when the UK removed most...

I’m a firm believer that history never repeats itself, and never will. However, it teaches us how and why success or failure occurs and over time create heuristics.

If we thought that 2020 would set the benchmark for volatile and unpredictable years, then 2021 has run it a very close second. Whilst 2021 marked an improvement for many over their experiences in 2020, we’ve seen several false dawns over the last 12 months as well.

Without Energy-Security, no nation is sovereign.” This morning: It’s easy to say no to an investment likely to generate hostile news. It’s simple to go along with increasingly Militant ESG rhetoric on gas to avoid negative headlines. But – we will fail to reach Carbon Net-Zero unless gas remains part of the transition equation and governments get a grip on energy strategies.

“The Question We Should Ask Ourselves, Is Not Whether We’re Going Into A Recession Or Not, But How Severe Will It Be?”

Central bankers globally continue to focus on inflation and in determining the right speed and duration for the current monetary tightening cycle. Financial conditions have tightened rapidly...

What a momentous quarter it has been, the migration statistics released today covered the UK’s COVID-19 lockdown period and the statistics...

Q3 2021: The UK Issued 100 Investor Visas (previously Tier 1) to Main ApplicantsThis has been the first quarter when the UK removed most...