AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUK Immigration: Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood eased plans for migrant care workers: those who arrived before May 2025 and earn at least £25,000 can seek permanent settlement after five years. Some small-boat refugees could face waits of 20 years, or 30 if they do not work or study. Local Government: The UK government has ordered a rapid review of Ashfield Council after allegations over its leadership, planning decisions and the appointment of a former leader convicted of fraud and tax evasion to a planning committee. Canada’s Budget: Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says Thursday’s budget will include measures to support small businesses and simplify tax rules, as the Carney government prioritizes domestic growth and trade diversification. Government Accountability: Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption commission arrested a former ministry secretary over an alleged procurement deal that cost the government nearly Rs 8 million. US-Iran Relations: Iran’s foreign minister says mediated talks are proceeding intensely, but a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz depends on Washington accepting Tehran’s conditions.
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