4/8/2026 3:37:04 PM Faith leaders urge UK government to pause, listen, and revise proposed changes to the UK settlement regime By Julie Moktadir An open letter from religious leaders, faith groups, and charities has cited concerns that the proposed measures may make community...
3/27/2026 10:26:23 AM Home Office fees set to increase on 8 April 2026 By Emily Ball The Government has announced an increase to a number of immigration and nationality fees. Some of the headline changes include: Sponsor...
3/26/2026 3:21:04 PM UK visa brake changes come into effect today, 26 March 2026 By Emily Ball Student visa applications submitted from today by nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan will be refused (as will Skilled...
3/20/2026 10:34:11 AM Can you apply for a British passport from abroad? By Emily Heinrich Emily Ball With the tightening of entry rules to the UK from 25 February 2026 onwards, the majority of British citizens who have been living...
3/17/2026 12:57:34 PM Government launches gender pay gap and menopause action plans By Amy Berry From April 2026, employers with 250 or more employees will have the option to produce and publish a voluntary action plan alongside their...
3/17/2026 12:54:50 PM What are the travel requirements for dual British citizens with EUSS status? By Emily Heinrich Amidst the publicity around the tightening of the UK's entry requirements, there has been a quiet – and welcome – change for British...
3/13/2026 1:12:31 PM Sponsorship and staffing for September: are you prepared? By Xander May As we approach the final term, many schools and trusts are already asking the same question: “How do we stay ahead of our workforce and...
3/11/2026 9:27:12 AM It's starting to feel like spring By Ciara Campfield For the first time in a long while, it feels as though education, social care, community economics, and national resilience policy are...
3/4/2026 9:51:53 AM Employment Rights Act 2025: consultation launched on threshold for triggering collective redundancy obligations By Amy Berry The Government has launched a consultation to determine the new organisation-wide thresholds that will trigger collective redundancy. The...
2/27/2026 10:34:13 AM The role and experience of support staff in schools - February 2026 By Ballie Nizzer A new Department for Education report offers one of the clearest insights yet into the pressures facing support staff in schools and...
2/27/2026 10:26:36 AM The 2026 schools white paper: rebuilding education around the whole child By Ciara Campfield The publication of the 2026 schools white paper, ‘Every child achieving and thriving’, marks a turning point in how England...
2/24/2026 12:44:08 PM 'Every child achieving and thriving': education estates at the heart of a vision for opportunity By Chris Emm Hot on the heels of the DFE’s Education Estates Strategy, the much-anticipated white paper ‘Every child achieving and thriving’ has now...
2/24/2026 12:35:14 PM Some musing for diocesan boards of education on 'Every Child Achieving and Thriving' By Lee Coley Quite rightly much of the focus on ‘Every child achieving and thriving’ has been on its proposed reforms of the SEND system and the...
2/19/2026 10:40:53 AM Are you travel-ready? A checklist for eVisa holders By Julie Moktadir Long gone are the days of standing at the airport, holding a travel wallet filled with passports, tickets, foreign currency and physical...
2/13/2026 9:58:31 AM Why a new care covenant must put faith communities at its heart By Lee Coley In 2023, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York issued a report called Care and Support Reimagined: a National Care Covenant for England...
2/13/2026 9:16:52 AM The role of charities in the upcoming May 2026 elections By Rosamund McCarthy-Etherington With upcoming elections in May 2026 in the Welsh Senedd and local elections in England, charities should feel empowered to navigate the...