Care workers who came to the UK on the promise of permanent settlement after five years are now facing the prospect of waiting up to 15 years — or never qualifying at all. As campaigners march on Westminster and unions label the changes “cruel and unnecessary,” the debate over the UK’s proposed indefinite leave to remain (ILR) reforms has intensified to a breaking point.
Here is what you need to know, and what it means if you or someone you know is affected.
