Rohit, I believe we are still filing the Petition. There is no point to drop it. We are with 397 votes. What's the plan? Cheers, Palxxx. It has even been signed by people who might not be affected by these ruling, it would be shame if we did not make good use of it. Thanks to everyone who signed.

any official update from the HO by means of news releases on their website?, all we have is emails.

Please continue to update this thread with any other information you might have on this issue.

Thanks for everyones effort.

hey Rohit, it crossed 202.. now what? Dont close it yet. Wait for a couple of days to see if the number swells. 200 is the minimum requirement but not sufficient in itself. We need to make it known that this proposal from the HO is not pleasant before it comes up in the parliamet on 09th of March w...

Hello Friends, Keith Vaz is an MP of Asian/Indian origin in the British Parliament who has been very vocal in his support for the rights of the migrants. I have interacted with him and he is sympathetic to us. I would request all of you to write emails out to him explaining our difficulties, and re...

Just to add to the pile of speculation, this thread on the TNT Magazine forum might be of interest http://tntonline.co.uk/forums/t/111467.aspx Thanks for the information, very encouraging. Let us hope UKBA makes official statement to provide some relief. Does UKBA have any problem in understanding ...

Hello Friends, The time has now come to voice our resentment direct to the Prime Minister, about the proposed retrospective changes to HSMP. I have created an e-petition, request you all to sign it for creating pressure on the government to do justice to us. Here is the link: http://petitions.numbe...

Can this be true !!! http://www.uk-wp.com/2009/02/27/ukwp-comment-home-office-announcement-on-tightening-of-tier-1-rules/ Take into account they are a visa assistance company, so its in their best interests for people to be applying for visas early.. I'm not saying it's not true, but it would certa...

will UKBA provide some clarity on this, I am affected by this and very much worried, I am now regretting trying to make UK my home and hate to think the efforts I had taken to settle here are in vain. This retrospective rule changes is kind of having hsmp/tier1 holders as a hostage everytime they pl...