Topic: EU Citizens’ Rights
Amended Childcare Offer Legislation Welcomed by IMA
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements has welcomed a move by the Department for Education (DfE) to amend legislation which could have excluded some EU and EEA EFTA families living and working in England from receiving childcare.
IMA calls on universities to follow latest guidance on EUSS for students
The IMA is advising that all UK universities and colleges should ensure they are aware of the latest guidance for students who have applied to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS).
Home Office asked to clarify the rights of EU citizens applying late to the EU Settlement Scheme
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA) is highlighting that EU and EEA EFTA citizens who have applied late to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) must have their rights upheld by public bodies in the UK.
IMA reaches second early case resolution with local authority over EU citizens’ housing access
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA) has reached a second early case resolution with a local authority over EU citizens’ access to social housing support.
IMA adopts new third-party complaints policy to support vulnerable citizens
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements’ (IMA) has introduced a new complaints policy to enable third parties to submit complaints on behalf of EU citizens, ensuring the rights of vulnerable European nationals are upheld.
IMA warns of rights risk to EU citizens over late EU Settlement Scheme applications
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA) is warning that better understanding of the rights of late applicants to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) is required to avoid potential hardship for individuals.
Citizens’ rights body intervenes to secure EU citizens’ access to local authority housing
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA) has reached an early case resolution with Pembrokeshire County Council to ensure EU and EEA EFTA citizens with pre-settled or settled status continue to receive housing support by the local authority.
Public Bodies Must Uphold Rights of EU Citizens
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA) is reminding public bodies of their duty to uphold the rights of EU and EEA EFTA citizens living in the UK and Gibraltar.
Citizens’ rights body has recommended changes to health insurance card process
The IMA has published its first early case resolution following several complaints from EU citizens about delays and uncertainty in obtaining health insurance cards.
Rights authority calls on European citizens to share experiences of EU Settlement Scheme
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA) is calling on EU and EEA EFTA citizens who reside in the UK to share their experiences of the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) as part of an ongoing pre-inquiry investigation into the scheme.