UTIAC Where the likely income of a family falls below the level of adequacy as established in the case of KA and others (Adequacy of Maintenance) Pakistan [2006] UKAIT 00065 the shortfall can be met where there are sufficient savings. The assessment of the appropriate level of savings is not an arbitrary calculation and the proper reference is to the length of the initial visa. If an appellant is able to meet the requirements of adequacy for the period of the initial visa, and there is no reason to believe that he will not be able to meet the maintenance requirements in the longer term, then he is entitled to entry clearance.
Judges:
Taylor SIJ
Citations:
[2011] UKUT 246 (IAC)
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Immigration
Updated: 15 September 2022; Ref: scu.441710