Gents/Ladies, can I request you to stick to the topic, please? Please understand the anxiety when I see a new post to check updates on the topic only to see off-topic posts. As much as your questions are important they deserve a separate thread, no? I second this...this is all stressful enough as i...

https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/479016/response/1155598/attach/6/FOI%20Case%20Ref%2048209%20Alastair%20Mason%20Annex.xlsx?cookie_passthrough=1 This link to the spreadsheet from HO seems incorrect as it states that December 17 there were certificates granted below the 55 point mark, the Minim...

I've found some (somewhat) helpful info. This excel sheet was information issued from Home Office under freedom of information act - it shows how many were approved/denied in each band of points. Sadly it looks like the numbers are only going up :( https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/restricted_c...

Question - if your job has been advertised as a range ie £40,000-35,000 does this mean that your points can be calculated off the higher amount? Or do the points get calculated from the exact salary that an employer is actually offering a particular candidate?

This whole thing is so frustrating. I wouldn't care so much if I was just sitting in a queue but at 30 points so many people will just jump in front month after month. The system is flawed, it's so disheartening

I’m in the same position M2RKK. Came back from the U.K. in December and have been in Australia ever since with my room, boyfriend and life of the past 2 years in the U.K. Waiting with 34 points. I feel you! I started a new job in December so we have been applying since then. My Tier 5 ran out in Ma...

I’m in the same position M2RKK. Came back from the U.K. in December and have been in Australia ever since with my room, boyfriend and life of the past 2 years in the U.K. Waiting with 34 points. I feel you! I started a new job in December so we have been applying since then. My Tier 5 ran out in Ma...