UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has defended his government’s decision to phase in the increase of the earnings threshold for migrants bringing family members to Britain. This move comes amidst significant criticism from right-wing Conservative MPs, who view the decision as a sign of weakness.

The UK government’s decision to phase in the increase of the family visa earnings threshold has sparked a political debate, underscoring the challenges in balancing immigration control with family unity and economic considerations. As the policy unfolds, its impact on migration figures and family lives will be closely watched.

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