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Handling Unpaid Absences Beyond the Four Week Limit

Sponsored workers face a 4-week unpaid leave limit. Employers must report breaches within 10 days. Exceeding this risks visa curtailment under 2026 rules.

February 05, 2026
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Avoiding Prohibited Salary Cuts for Sponsored Staff
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Avoiding Prohibited Salary Cuts for Sponsored Staff

The 2026 salary threshold is £41,700. Reducing pay below this risks visa curtailment. You must report changes within 10 days to avoid compliance errors.

February 03, 2026
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UK Visa Compliance for Salary Changes and Unpaid Leave
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UK Visa Compliance for Salary Changes and Unpaid Leave

Sponsors must report pay cuts within 10 days. Exceeding four weeks unpaid leave risks visa curtailment under strict 2026 Home Office regulations for staff.

January 12, 2026
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How to Review Your Draft CoS Before It Is Assigned
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How to Review Your Draft CoS Before It Is Assigned

UK visa rejections cost £827 per application. Check details on the draft certificate to avoid errors before your sponsor hits submit on the SMS portal in 2026.

January 08, 2026
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Avoid These 3 Mistakes When Checking CoS Data Accuracy
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Avoid These 3 Mistakes When Checking CoS Data Accuracy

Certificate mismatches reject 23% of applications. Verify your passport data, SOC code, and the £41,700 salary threshold to prevent 8-12 week delays.

January 06, 2026
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Avoid These 4 Mistakes with Your UK Visa Conditions
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Avoid These 4 Mistakes with Your UK Visa Conditions

English language B2 required from 8 January 2026. Avoid 4 critical UK visa mistakes. Over 180 days absence resets ILR. Protect your 2026 UK immigration status.

December 12, 2025
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Navigating Job Changes on a UK Visa A Risk Analysis
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Navigating Job Changes on a UK Visa A Risk Analysis

Switching UK visa sponsors in 2025? Understand the risks, ensure compliance, and master strategic timing for a successful job change. Your essential guide.

November 21, 2025
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UK Sponsor License Risk Index for Sponsoring Companies
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UK Sponsor License Risk Index for Sponsoring Companies

1,200+ UK sponsor license suspensions in 2025. Our risk index evaluates employer stability using Home Office data. Assess sponsorship risk for your 2026 visa.

November 12, 2025
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Analysis of UK Sponsor License Revocations and Their Causes
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Analysis of UK Sponsor License Revocations and Their Causes

UK Home Office revoked 1,200+ sponsor licences in 2025. 60-day visa curtailment follows. Avoid high-risk employers; verify compliance for your 2026 visa.

November 07, 2025
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