U-turn means ‘lack of awareness’ of the EU settlement scheme has been restored as reasonable grounds for late application
The Home Office has made a significant U-turn on the rights of EU citizens who were in the UK before Brexit, allowing those who missed the deadline to apply for post-Brexit permanent residency cards to remain in the country.
However, campaigners say the decision must be backed by more explicit wording in guidance to case workers – or EU citizens will end up having to “beg” for their rights to be recognised.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More U-turn means ‘lack of awareness’ of the EU settlement scheme has been restored as reasonable grounds for late applicationThe Home Office has made a significant U-turn on the rights of EU citizens who were in the UK before Brexit, allowing those who missed the deadline to apply for post-Brexit permanent residency cards to remain in the country.However, campaigners say the decision must be backed by more explicit wording in guidance to case workers – or EU citizens will end up having to “beg” for their rights to be recognised. Continue reading…
