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The Hidden Crisis: Exploited Care Workers and Staff Shortages in UK Care Homes – Who’s Responsible?

The United Kingdom’s healthcare system relies significantly on the contributions of internationally recruited care workers. These dedicated professionals leave their home countries to serve the care worker sector, hoping for fair treatment and a chance to make a difference. However, behind the scenes, a disturbing reality unfolds, one of exploitation, broken promises, and vulnerability.

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UK Immigration Audit: What You Need to Know

In today’s globalised workforce, hiring overseas talent is essential for UK businesses. Obtaining a sponsor licence in the UK is a critical step for employers seeking to hire overseas workers. This permission, granted by the Home Office, allows organisations to employ foreign workers. However, maintaining the licence can be challenging due to strict compliance requirements. To protect your sponsor licence, Morgan Smith Lawyers recommend conducting mock audits. These practice audits help to identify potential issues and prepare you for official Home Office visits. By proactively addressing any compliance gaps, you can safeguard your licence and continue sponsoring workers effectively.

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How to Apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain as a Bereaved Partner

Losing a loved one is incredibly challenging, and dealing with immigration matters during this time can feel overwhelming. If your partner, who was a British citizen or settled person, has passed away, you may be eligible to apply for ILR. Once you obtain Indefinite Leave to Remain, you can enjoy many benefits, such as the ability to work and study without restrictions, and the possibility of applying for British citizenship after a specified period.

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eVisa Rollout Begins: Immigration Documents Replaced by 2025

The United Kingdom is embarking on a significant transformation of its immigration system, gradually phasing out physical immigration documents and introducing eVisas. This transition aims to enhance security, streamline processes, and provide greater convenience for both visa holders and status checkers.

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The Evolution of UK Immigration: UK’s Transition to E-Visas in 2025

The United Kingdom is undergoing a significant transformation in its immigration system, shifting from traditional physical documents to a digital framework. This transition aims to enhance security, streamline processes, and provide greater convenience for travellers. At the heart of this evolution lies the eVisa, a digital record that replaces physical documents like biometric residence permits (BRPs) and cards (BRCs).

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MAC Finds No Abuse in Graduate Visa Program, Recommends Keeping it Intact—A Huge Relief for International Students

The Home Office requested the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to conduct a review of the Graduate Route. In light of its findings, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has suggested in its recent review that the Graduate visa route should be retained, highlighting its significant advantages for both UK education and international graduates. This visa allows international students to work in the UK for two years after completing their studies. The MAC’s findings are crucial in shaping the future of this visa category.

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Harsh New UK Family Visa Regulations: Families Devastated and Torn Apart

The UK government’s recent immigration rules have sent shockwaves through families, leaving many devastated and torn apart. Announced by Home Secretary James Cleverly in December 2023, these changes significantly impact those seeking to reunite with their loved ones in the UK.

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