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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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Managing Redundancy Risks for UK Sponsored Workers
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Managing Redundancy Risks for UK Sponsored Workers

UK sponsored workers face 60-day visa curtailment after redundancy. Act fast. New sponsorship is critical. Over 47,000 employers hold active licences.

December 25, 2025
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UK Cost of Living Versus Sponsored Worker Salary Analysis
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UK Cost of Living Versus Sponsored Worker Salary Analysis

The 2026 UK Skilled Worker visa threshold is £41,700. Compare this sponsored salary against high living costs like London rent for your financial planning.

December 20, 2025
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Sponsored Worker to ILR, A Statistical Pathway Analysis
UK Immigration

Sponsored Worker to ILR, A Statistical Pathway Analysis

UK ILR success rates hit 94% for Tech, 97% for Healthcare in 2026. Average ILR timeline is 5.1 years. Avoid 180-day absence rule. Plan your settlement.

November 14, 2025
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Salary Growth Forecast for UK Sponsored Professional Roles
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Salary Growth Forecast for UK Sponsored Professional Roles

Sponsored workers typically see 15-25% salary growth over 3 years. IT roles often hit £75,000+ by Year 5. Review 2026 UK career earning forecasts now.

November 05, 2025
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Sponsored Worker Career Trajectories and Salary Growth Data
Market Insights

Sponsored Worker Career Trajectories and Salary Growth Data

Tech salaries rise 25-35% by year 3. The 2026 general threshold is £41,700. Review progression data and promotion rates for 108,000+ UK sponsor companies.

November 02, 2025
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Sponsored Worker Career Trajectory and Salary Growth Analysis
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Sponsored Worker Career Trajectory and Salary Growth Analysis

IT sponsored workers gain 49.2% salary growth in 5 years. Promotions take 18 months. The £41,700 threshold ensures visa holders beat the 2026 national average.

October 15, 2025
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The True Cost and Economics of UK Dependant Visas for Families
UK Immigration

The True Cost and Economics of UK Dependant Visas for Families

UK Dependant visa costs for families exceed £15,000 for 5 years. IHS is £1,035/adult annually. Care workers cannot bring dependants. Plan finances for 2026.

October 10, 2025
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Legal Rights and Protections for Sponsored Workers
UK Immigration

Legal Rights and Protections for Sponsored Workers

Employment Rights Act 2025 grants day-one unfair dismissal protection. Skilled Worker minimum salary is £41,700. Fair Work Agency launched April 2026.

September 11, 2025
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Understanding How to Validate International Skills for UK Jobs
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Understanding How to Validate International Skills for UK Jobs

UK ENIC statements cost £210+VAT. English B2 level is mandatory from Jan 2026. Validate international skills for UK sponsored jobs to secure your visa.

September 07, 2025
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