UK government postpones increase in financial requirement for spouse visas
The Home Secretary has announced that future increases in the financial requirement for spouse visas (and other family visas) will be postponed while the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) conducts a full review. The previous government had increased the financial requirement from an annual income of £18,600 to £29,000, with further increases planned to eventually bring the annual figure to £38,700 in 2025. The MAC review is likely to take several months to be completed so the financial requirement will remain at £29,000 during this time.
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