EMPLOYER & HR PROFESSIONALS' RESOURCE PAGES

THE UK's POINTS BASED SYSTEM (PBS)
Newly introduced Australian styled points base UK immigration system places migrants in to 5 categories or "Tiers" - Follow the above link for more information

• Tier 1 - Highly skilled migrant workers
• Tier 2 - Skilled workers with a job offer
• Tier 3 - Low skilled workers
• Tier 4 - Students
• Tier 5 - Youth mobility / temporary workers
  

SPONSORSHIP UNDER THE POINTS BASED SYSTEM
Under the new PBS, UK employers are required to obtain a licence if they intend to take on (sponsor) migrant workers - Follow the above link for more information

EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE
Tough new measures have been imposed on employers of immigrant workers, failure to comply can result in heavy fines and costly recruiting restrictions - Follow the above link for more information

EMPLOYER CHECKING SERVICE
Government run service that enables employer to check the immigration status or thier potential migrant employees - Follow the above link for more information

WHO CAN WORK IN UK WITHOUT A WORK PERMIT
Foreign nationals permitted to work in the UK without work permits - Follow the above link for more information