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June 15, 2026

Sponsor licence holders – Home Office plans to introduce 2 factor verification for sponsor licence access

The Home Office plans to introduce enhanced security measures for the sponsor management system to combat issues with unauthorised access...
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Tile for Is it possible to dismiss someone fairly if their salary doesn't meet the threshold needed to apply for Skilled Worker leave?
May 22, 2026

Is it possible to dismiss someone fairly if their salary doesn't meet the threshold needed to apply for Skilled Worker leave?

As a result of recent immigration changes intended to reduce net migration and the number of sponsored workers, the minimum salary and...
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May 22, 2026

Introducing S&B Signals: helping you anticipate what’s coming next

In our conversations with clients, a consistent theme is emerging. The volume and pace of legal and regulatory change is increasing,...
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May 12, 2026

Expanded right to work checks for sponsors: what sponsors need to know

The Home Office published significant updates to sponsor guidance in March and April 2026, materially expanding the obligation on...
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Tile for Significant changes to sponsor guidance - what employers need to know
March 20, 2026

Significant changes to sponsor guidance - what employers need to know

The Home Office issued updated sponsor guidance in early March 2026. Amongst other changes, these introduce significant new sponsor...
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Tile for Doing business in the UK in 2026: key legal considerations for international businesses
March 17, 2026

Doing business in the UK in 2026: key legal considerations for international businesses

Following strong interest from our international network, we recently hosted a webinar exploring what international businesses and their...
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December 16, 2025

Stronger systems for 2026: How in-house teams can close the accountability gap

New rules on fraud, ID checks, employment rights and immigration are reshaping what good governance looks like. At S&B Activate 2025,...
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December 4, 2025

Employment, Immigration and Pensions Update - December 2025

Providing an update and guidance on the latest key legal issues affecting employers. If you would like to receive these updates via...
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