Some migrants coming to the UK will need to speak English to an A-level standard under tougher new rules set to be introduced by the government. The changes, which will come into force from 8 January ...

The UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced plans to increase the English language requirement for skilled migrants to work in the UK.This is a significant policy change aimed at ...

Under the new measures, applicants entering through certain legal routes must meet an A-level equivalent standard in speaking, listening, reading, and writing ...

In 2026, skilled migrants coming to the UK will need to speak English to an A-Level standard - but a mock quiz online has ...

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English and drama have been hit by some of the largest declines in uptake by students this year, according to government data. While more than half of A-level subjects decreased in entry size this ...