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Updated UK Immigration Rules: Which Healthcare Roles Can Still Be Sponsored?

Know the immigration rules on Health and Care Visa, eligible roles, salary thresholds, and sponsorship guidance for recruiting skilled healthcare professionals

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Temporary Shortage List (TSL): A Timely Solution to Workforce Challenges in the UK

Discover how the Temporary Shortage List (TSL) supports UK employers in filling medium-skilled roles, aligning immigration with strategic workforce goals.

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New Immigration Rules 2025: What It Means for Hospitality Industry

Discover how the UK’s new Immigration Rules July 2025 impacts the hospitality industry, with new visa rules, skill thresholds, and challenges for employers.

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UK Immigration Update: Closure of Overseas Care Worker Route under Statement of Changes HC 997

Discover how the UK’s Statement of Changes HC 997 impacts care worker recruitment, visa routes, and transitional rules, shaping the future of social care.

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Statement of Changes HC 997: What It Means for UK Skilled Worker Sponsors in 2025

Discover how the Statement of Changes HC 997 impacts Skilled Worker visas, salary thresholds, and sponsor duties under the UK’s new 2025 immigration rules.

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New UK Immigration Rules: What Statement of Changes HC 836 Means for EU Settlement & Private-Life Applicants

Explore key Statement of Changes HC 836, including updates to the EU Settlement Scheme, Private Life rules, and Continuous Residence, effective July 2025.

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Statement of Changes HC 997: July 2025 Immigration Rule Changes at a Glance

Explore the latest Statement of Changes HC 997 to UK Immigration Rules, with updates on Skilled Worker visas, salary thresholds & July 2025 reforms.

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MAC Report 2025: Reforming the Minimum Income Requirement for UK Family Visas

The latest MAC report reviews the UK’s Minimum Income Requirement, urging reforms to balance family life, economic needs, and human rights in visa policies.

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High Court Reaffirms Procedural Fairness in Sponsor Licence Revocations 

High Court rules sponsor licence revocation unlawful due to lack of procedural fairness and flawed reasoning on genuine vacancy in TJ Trading Express Ltd case.

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Business Case: Navigating Home Office Hurdles in Sponsoring Family in Business

This sponsor licence case discusses a business owner wanting to sponsor a relative.

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Self-sponsorship: An innovative immigration route to the UK

This business case is involved around self-sponsorship and how we helped our client from a creative background establish their business in the UK.

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Bouncing Back: Sponsor Licence Reinstated After Genuine Vacancy Concerns

The organisation, operating within the care sector, encountered the suspension of its sponsor licence due to concerns raised by the UK Home Office.

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Business Case: Navigating Sponsor Licence Following A Corporate Takeover

A sponsor licence case solved by City Legal’s corporate immigration team.

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Business Case: A Deep Dive Into A Complex Dependant Visa Success Story

A complex case of dependant visa successfully granted to the applicant.

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Business Case: Sponsor Licence Reinstated After Suspension By The Home Office

A business case on how our team of expert solicitors assisted with the case of Sponsor Licence suspension.

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British Citizenship Referees Guidance

In order to be eligible to naturalise as a British Citizen, the applicant must normally satisfy a range of criteria including immigration status, length of residence in the UK, future intentions, knowledge of the English language and life in the UK as well as good character.

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