UK ‘golden’ visa review finds risk of links to illicit money

A review was first launched by the government in 2018 after former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal was poisoned in Britain, and details of that inquiry were only released to parliament on Thursday.

“A review of the cases identified a small minority of individuals linked to the Tier 1 (Investor) visa route with a high risk of obtaining funds through corruption or other illegal financial activity and/or involvement in serious and organized crime.” were at risk,” Home Secretary Suella Braverman said in a written statement.

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