Two people have been arrested by Immigration Enforcement as part of an international investigation into the smuggling of migrants into the UK by boat.
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Thursday, 25 June 2020
Monday, 08 June 2020
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Thursday, 28 May 2020
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Thursday, 28 May 2020
Data on Immigration Enforcement activities.
Thursday, 09 April 2020
Guidance and information on administrative and criminal powers for officers dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
Monday, 06 April 2020
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Monday, 06 April 2020
A 3-step guide to checking and keeping a record of your employees' documents.
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Monday, 30 March 2020
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Thursday, 19 March 2020
Guidance on how complaints are managed and resolved by UK Visas and Immigration, Immigration Enforcement and Border Force.
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the North West.
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the North East, Yorkshire and Humberside.
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the Midlands and East of England.
Wednesday, 18 March 2020
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in London and the South East.
Friday, 28 February 2020
Guidance on immigration offender management for officers dealing with enforcement immigration matters within the UK.
Thursday, 20 February 2020
Home Office announces new contractor to run Brook House and Tinsley House.
Thursday, 20 February 2020
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Friday, 20 December 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in London and the South East.
Friday, 20 December 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the North West.
Friday, 20 December 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Friday, 20 December 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the North East, Yorkshire and Humberside.
Friday, 20 December 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the Midlands and East of England.
Friday, 25 October 2019
Information about ending a tenancy if you know or have reasonable cause to believe that someone living in your rented property in England is not allowed to rent due to their immigration status.
Friday, 25 October 2019
Information about ending a tenancy if you know or have reasonable cause to believe that someone living in your rented property in England is not allowed to rent due to their immigration status.
Wednesday, 09 October 2019
Information about ending a tenancy if you know or have reasonable cause to believe that someone living in your rented property in England is not allowed to rent due to their immigration status.
Tuesday, 24 September 2019
A leader of a people smuggling gang has been jailed.
Friday, 30 August 2019
A quarterly report showing the total number of fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in each region of the UK.
Friday, 30 August 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the North West.
Friday, 30 August 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Friday, 30 August 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the North East, Yorkshire and Humberside.
Friday, 30 August 2019
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the Midlands and East of England.
Tuesday, 23 July 2019
The Immigration Minister has given an update on the improvements and continuing reforms being made to immigration detention
Friday, 29 June 2018
Seven people have been charged following an operation by Immigration Enforcement Criminal and Financial Investigation (CFI) officers as part of an investigation into a suspected people smuggling ring.
Friday, 04 May 2018
A short term continuation of G4S’s contract to run the Gatwick Immigration Removal Centres has been agreed until a long term manager is identified.
Friday, 26 January 2018
A gang who conspired to manufacture and supply fake ID documents to help immigration offenders live illegally in the UK has been jailed for more than 16 years.
Tuesday, 05 December 2017
A people smuggler who hid 5 Vietnamese teenagers inside a tent erected in the rear of his car has been jailed for 4 years and 3 months.
Thursday, 26 October 2017
Eleven people have been arrested this morning (26 October) in London, Birmingham and Gateshead as part of a Europe-wide investigation into suspected people smuggling.
Thursday, 12 October 2017
A man from Hoddesdon who attempted to smuggle an Albanian man into the UK was jailed yesterday (11 October) for a total of 2 and a half years.
Thursday, 31 August 2017
A man from Scunthorpe has been convicted after his attempt to smuggle 5 people, including a child, into the UK hidden in cabinets was prevented.
Wednesday, 23 August 2017
A man from London has been jailed for attempting to smuggle an Iraqi national through the Channel Tunnel.
Tuesday, 18 July 2017
Hugh Ind has been appointed as the new Director General of Immigration Enforcement, the Home Office announced today (18 July).
Wednesday, 05 April 2017
New powers to prevent illegal working in premises that sell alcohol or provide late night refreshment have come into force in England and Wales today.
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
Members of a gang from Salford have been jailed after attempting to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK through the Eurotunnel.
Tuesday, 16 August 2016
Two people who attempted to smuggle an Albanian man into the UK via the Channel Tunnel have been jailed for a total of 6 years.
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