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Sponsor costs recoupment prohibition expanded to other routes, and other 9 April 2025 guidance changes

Published on: 14 April 2025
Published by LNB News

LNB News 14/04/2025

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Issue Date: 14 April 2025

Published Date: 14 April 2025

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

The Home Office has made a number of changes to the various Workers and Temporary Workers Sponsor Guidance documents, on 9 April 2025. The main changes to the three primary guidance documents as well as to the Sponsor a Skilled Worker guidance, which are in addition to changes in Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 733,  are set out below. These include expansion of the prohibitions on recouping licence and CoS costs to non-Skilled Worker routes, a definition of ‘associated administrative costs’, and some other changes. The revised Sponsor a Skilled Worker guidance has details of how the new care worker recruitment requirement, which was introduced from the same date by HC 733, will apply.

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