Written question asked by Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 26 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2026 (named day). It was answered by Mike Tapp (Labour) on Monday, 9 February 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.
Immigration: Personal Income
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether interest generated on savings will count towards the proposed £12,570 personal income threshold for acquiring permanent residence.
- Answer
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The earned settlement model, proposed in ’A Fairer Pathway to Settlement’, is currently subject to a public consultation, running until 12 February 2026.
Details of mandatory requirements, including those relating to the personal income threshold, will be finalised following that consultation.
The final model will also be subject to economic and equality impact assessment, which we have committed to publish in due course.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 108379
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
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A Fairer Pathway to Settlement: A statement and accompanying consultation on earned settlement
Thursday, 20 November 2025
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
- Subjects
- Immigration Personal income
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-02-12 16:05:34 +0000
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