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high earners exempt from cap

Post by mtuckersa » Wed Feb 16, 2011 6:31 am

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/mobile/uk-politics-12471060

Ok so high earners are exempt that's good news but seriously how many people earn more than £150k?

They appear to be making lots of 'little' changes to rules, what u think?

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Re: high earners exempt from cap

Post by wf » Wed Feb 16, 2011 10:16 am

mtuckersa wrote: Ok so high earners are exempt that's good news but seriously how many people earn more than £150k?
This has been known for some time.

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Re: high earners exempt from cap

Post by mtuckersa » Wed Feb 16, 2011 10:23 am

wf wrote:
mtuckersa wrote: Ok so high earners are exempt that's good news but seriously how many people earn more than £150k?
This has been known for some time.
please provide official evidence

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Post by wf » Wed Feb 16, 2011 11:16 am

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... ual-limits
24 November 2010

The Tier 2 (General) route will be subject to a limit of 20,700 places for 2011/12.

This limit will not apply to:

Tier 2 (General) applicants who are filling a vacancy with a salary of more than £150,000;

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