<div class="site-shell"><header class="site-header"><div class="site-header-inner"><a class="site-brand" href="/">UK Immigration Newsroom</a><ul class="site-nav"><li><a href="/">Home</a></li></ul></div></header><div class="site-main"><main class="page"><div class="block columns-2 cols-67-33"><div><section class="block"><h2 class="feed-heading">Latest News</h2><div class="grid"><article class="article-card"><img class="article-thumb" src="https://media.earnedsettlement.org.uk/media/shabana-mahmood-ho.jpg" alt="Shabana Mahmood Chacellor, what happens with Earned Settlement?" loading="lazy"/><div><h2>Shabana Mahmood Chacellor, what happens with Earned Settlement?</h2><p class="article-byline article-byline--compact"><span class="article-byline__author"><span class="article-byline__name" itemProp="author">Rupert Hawthorne</span></span><span class="article-byline__sep" aria-hidden="true"> · </span><time class="article-byline__date" dateTime="2026-07-16T12:00:00.000Z" title="2026-07-16T12:00:00.000Z">16 July 2026</time></p><p>In a significant political development, Shabana Mahmood, currently serving as Home Secretary, is widely expected to be appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer under incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham. This transition rai</p><a href="/article/shabana-mahmood-chancellor-what-happens-with-ilr-earned-settlement">Read article</a></div></article></div></section></div><div></div></div></main></div><footer class="site-footer"><div class="site-footer-inner"><p>© <!-- -->2026<!-- --> <!-- -->UK Immigration Newsroom</p></div></footer></div>