Imminent immigration changes likely to affect UK Businesses
November 17th, 2016
On 3 November 2016, the Home Office announced a series of changes to the UK Immigration Rules that could significantly impact the employment of overseas workers. The changes come into effect on 24 November this year and mainly impact on the Tier 2 Skilled Worker Visa and other visas relevant to workers from outside the … Continue reading “Imminent immigration changes likely to affect UK Businesses”
Immigration Act 2016
June 23rd, 2016
The UK Home Office has introduced new measures through the Immigration Act 2016. If you currently employ, or are thinking of employing overseas nationals under the Tier 2 through an employer’s sponsor licence, it is important that you are aware of the following key changes: – New Offence of Illegal Working A worker who has … Continue reading “Immigration Act 2016”
Illegal Working
February 23rd, 2016
The Immigration Bill 2015 introduces some draconian new powers for the Home Office in its bid to stamp out illegal working. Jennifer Maxwell- Harris, a Partner in Joelson’s immigration team, sets out the key measures and what these mean for business owners and directors.
Workforce Planning: Business Immigration in the Near Future
February 23rd, 2016
Following the Migration Advisory Committee’s review of the Tier 2 skilled worker visa. What is the immigration landscape looking like in 2016 for businesses with employers sponsorship licences who need to recruit skilled workers under Tier 2?
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