Ineffective Immigration capped: Annual limit of 21,700 under skilled, highly skilled routes
New rules to take effect from April 2011
24th November 2010: The number of skilled migrant workers with job offers coming to Britain from outside the EU will be cut by a fifth. From next year, it will be capped at 21,700.
Home Secretary Theresa May has also asserted skilled workers without job offer will be limited to 1,000 people of exceptional talent.
Quoting the Home Secretary, the UK Border...