Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
Leans right
of the writing, not the subject · beta estimate
Publisher signals
64/100
Evening Standard's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
25
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has published the Government’s proposals to shake up Britain’s system for legal migration.
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Mahmood → publish → migration
The default timescale for being allowed to settle in the UK will be ten years.
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timescale → allow → UK
* People will have to have English to A-level as a foreign language.
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People → have → language
* They must have no criminal record - up from the current threshold of no offence leading to punishment of more than a 12-month suspended sentence.
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They → have → sentence
* They must have no public debt.
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They → have → debt
Income and public service
* Highest earners, with incomes of more than £125,141 and the highly skilled such as those on the Global Talent and Innovator Founder routes will be able to settle after three years.
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earners → settle → years
* Higher rate taxpayers, earning over £50,271, and skilled public sector workers including doctors, nurses, teachers will be able to settle after five years.
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workers → earn → years
* The new standard route for other people who must have earned £12,571 in five of the previous seven years will be ten years.
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who → earn → years
* People who arrive by ‘small boats’ or other clandestine route will have to wait an extra ten years for settlement, so this could mean 30 years overall.
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this → arrive → years
Care workers
* Care workers who came to Britain during the Covid pandemic and met their visa conditions and earned at least £25,000 in the last 12 months before applying for settlement will be able to do so after five years.
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who → come → years
* Care workers who did not meet these criteria will be able to apply for a five-year visa as part of a second chance to get settlement.
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who → meet → settlement
* Care workers who have lost their job due to their employer having their licence revoked, following widespread abuse of these visas, will from February 1 next year have up to 120 days to get work and a further 60 days to resolve their visa and employment status.
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licence → lose → status
If have not found work by 181 days visas will start to be cancelled and people required to leave the UK.
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people → find → UK
Refugees
* Refugees who arrive on safe and legal routes will have to wait five years to settle in the UK.
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who → arrive → UK
* Individuals who did not arrive by small boat and have entered work or study will have to wait ten years.
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who → arrive → work
* Those who did not arrive by small boat and have not entered work or study will have to wait 20 years.
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who → arrive → work
* People who have arrived by small boat and have entered work or study will have to wait 20 years.
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who → arrive → work
* Those who have arrived by small boat and have not entered work or study will have to wait for 30 years.
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who → arrive → years
Partners who arrives with a principal applicant will continue to be able to settle at the same time, provided they meet relevant requirements.
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they → arrive → requirements
* Children under 18 will continue to be able to settle with their parents.
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Children → continue → parents
Impact of changes
* The changes are expected to delay settlement for 500,000 people, saving billions in benefits.
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changes → expect → benefits