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IELTS Life Skills was first offered in April 2015. [2] It is designed to meet the requirements of UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) [3] and can be used to apply for a 'family of a settled person' visa, indefinite leave to remain or citizenship. [4] UKVI announced changes to Secure English Language Tests (SELT) for visa purposes in February 2015.
Croma Vigilant is a trading style of Vigilant Security Services Ltd and is run by Major Sebastian Morley, the group's executive chairman who famously ended his military career as a squadron commander of 23 SAS amid claims that the military was "under resourced" and attributed the deaths of numerous servicemen to this. [26] [27] [28]
"Immigration advice" is advice given relating to a specific application to enter or remain in the UK. "Immigration services" are those given when representing someone in relation to an immigration matter, for example, to the United Kingdom Visas & Immigration (UKVI) or a court or tribunal.
British immigration policy is under the purview of UK Visas and Immigration. [1] With its exit from the European Union, the UK implemented a broad reform to its immigration system, putting an end to free movement and introducing a points-based system, that took effect on 1 January 2021. [2]
The UKVI's role has widened in the aftermath of Brexit. In January 2021, the UK implemented a new points-based immigration system, and EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens who resided in the UK must have applied to the EU Settlement Scheme to continue living in the UK after the Brexit transition period. [7]
The Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism (OCST) was created in 2007 and is responsible for leading work on counter-terrorism working closely with the police and security services. The OSCT was renamed the Homeland Security Group in 2021. The Defence Intelligence Staff changed its name to Defence Intelligence (DI) in 2009. [32]
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Homeland Security Group (previously named Office for Security and Counter Terrorism) is an executive directorate of the UK government Home Office, created in 2007, [1] responsible for leading the work on counter-terrorism in the UK, working closely with the police and security services.