Proposal aims to restrict ‘Surinder Singh’ route that gives UK residence rights to non-European spouses of low-income British citizensHundreds of British citizens with foreign-born partners who depend on an obscure legal loophole to allow them to live together in the UK could see their chances of family life made even tougher by the EU renegotiation,campaigners and lawyers gain warned.
Current rules insist a British spouse must earn more than £18600 for their loved one to be allowed to join them in the UK, regardless of the income of the foreign spouse or the family’s assets. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com