HSMP Forum Ltd, Regina (on the Application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department: Admn 8 Apr 2008

The claimants challenged the alteration of the Highly Skilled Migrants Program saying that the changes undermined legitimate expections created by the respondent.
Held: The new regime adversely affected mant people who had already come to work here. They had come with expectations of residencey created by the respondent. The withdrawal of those promises in the new scheme was unlawful.

Citations:

[2008] EWHC 664 (Admin), Times 29-May-2008, [2008] INLR 262

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Immigration

Updated: 27 November 2022; Ref: scu.266508