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Passport officials would be in uniform under plans to be unveiled tomorrow
Border control plans dismissed as ‘gimmick’

Opposition MPs last night branded plans to put passport control officers into uniforms at ports and airports a “gimmick” that would do little to help tackle illegal immigration. Home secretary John Reid is tomorrow expected to announce plans to put frontline immigration staff into uniform, to deter people trying to come into Britain illegally. Reports… Read more »

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The government announces major changes to CSA
CSA makes way for leaner, meaner alternative

The beleaguered Child Support Agency (CSA) is to be scrapped and replaced by a tougher and more streamlined organisation, John Hutton announced today. The work and pensions secretary said the new body would “come down like a ton of bricks” on absent parents who refused to pay maintenance for their children. It would have the… Read more »