Facts & Figures
The Facts and Figures category looks at how immigration impacts on the UK population, asylum applications in the UK, applications for UK citizenship and the future of immigration in the UK.
Below are our 7 articles in the facts & figures' category:
Extradition is the process by which a person suspected or convicted of a crime in one country can be sent to that country from a second country....
The rules on obtaining UK citizenship have already changed with the introduction of citizenship ceremonies and the requirement that applicants...
Much has been written about asylum – and about perceived abuse of the asylum system. Many people believe that the UK is seen as a soft touch by...
In mid 2007 the population of the UK was 60,975,000. This is an increase of 388,000, or 0.6%, on the same time in the previous year. In recent...
Some of the new rules on UK marriage visas are specifically designed to reduce the number of forced marriages. In particular, to obtain a UK...
A central aim of the ongoing programme of strengthening the UK’s borders is to cut down on the incidence of foreign nationals committing identity...
Over the past five years there have been some fundamental changes made to UK immigration laws. Perhaps the most visible changes have been the...
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