The number of companies stripped of the right to issue Migrant Work Visa Licences has more than doubled in the past year, with government figures showing a sharp increase in enforcement action against employers accused of exploiting the immigration system.
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Securing a Sponsor Licence is a crucial step for businesses seeking to hire skilled workers from outside the UK. However, the application process is complex, and mistakes can result in delays, refusals, or even compliance penalties. At Morgan Smith Immigration, we understand the challenges businesses face. Here, we outline five common mistakes HR teams often make and offer practical advice to help you understand the process effectively.
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A sponsor licence is permission granted by the Home Office to employers, allowing them to hire foreign workers under specific visa categories. Maintaining this licence requires strict adherence to compliance duties throughout its term. If these obligations are breached or not followed, the Home Office may suspend the licence to conduct further investigations. Such suspensions can significantly disrupt business operations, making it crucial for sponsors to act swiftly. Addressing any concerns and challenging the suspension promptly is essential to minimise operational disruptions.
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