Quote Originally Posted by lastlid View Post
· extending the probationary period before partners can apply for settlement in the UK from 2 years to 5 years, to test that relationships are genuine and to encourage integration into British life;
So WHAT'S new about the proposals you've listed? most of THEM are ALREADY in force - apart from the one I've quoted above?

... oh well ... if that one's implemented, it'll allow married couples 3 more years to save up for ILR!