The Creative Worker (CW) visa currently provides employers with the flexibility to bypass a labour market assessment linked to this visa if the relevant occupation is listed on the Shortage Occupation List. Following their recent 'Rapid Review' of the Immigration Salary List (formerly referred to as the Shortage Occupation List), the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) […]
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Immigration Salary List – MAC Rapid Review
The Home Secretary revealed major changes to the immigration system for Skilled Workers (SW) on the 4th of December 2023. Following this, the government assigned the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to promptly assess the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). After a thorough review, the MAC has made recommendations for the Shortage Occupation List (SOL) to […]
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Immigration Health Surcharge - How much do you now have to pay?
To determine the exact amount, you will need to pay for your visa, you must first know its length. Keep in mind that a visa may be longer than your period of study or employment. For a one-year visa, the cost is £776 for students, their dependants, and those on a Youth Mobility Scheme […]
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Important Update: Reporting Duties for Hybrid Workers
Can you believe it? There has been an update to the sponsor guidance this morning regarding remote working, rendering my previous blog post, on the 12th of February out of date already! The Good News The good news is that we are no longer required to report if a sponsored worker has a hybrid working […]
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