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Tag: judicial review

High Court Strikes Down £1012 Child Citizenship Fee as Unlawful

19 December, 2019 visadreams

The High Court has ruled that the Home Office’s £1,012 fee to register a child as a British citizen is unlawful. In a landmark judgment,

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High Court rules ‘Right to Rent’ Scheme Unlawful as it leads to Discrimination

1 March, 2019 visadreams

The High Court has ruled that the government’s Right to Rent scheme is unlawful as it leads to discrimination against non-UK nationals and British ethnic minorities.

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High Court to consider lawfulness of £1012 fee to register children as British Citizens

27 November, 2018 visadreams

High Court to consider lawfulness of £1012 fee to register children as British citizens.

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Struggling for British Citizenship: The Student who Took the Government to the High Court…and Won

6 March, 2017 visadreams

The story of a brilliant student from Malawi who took the Home Office to court over its decision to refuse him citizenship.

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How Lengthy Home Office Delays Led to a Kenyan Doctor and her Daughter Having to Sleep on the Streets of Britain

4 December, 2016 visadreams

Without evidence of her right to live in the UK, she began to experience numerous difficulties. It was not long before Aisha’s limited life’s savings ran out and she was no longer able to pay her rent..

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