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Sponsor Guidance Updates: March, April, and May 2026 – What's Changed?
The Home Office updated sponsor guidance three times in Spring 2026. From the new eligible role test to the right to work U-turn, Hextons Law breaks down what sponsors need to know

Hextons UK
Aug 279 min read


The 51% Increase in Audits: Is Your Sponsor Licence Ready for 2026?
Home Office compliance visits surged 51% in 2025, with 3,000 sponsor licences revoked. From HMRC data sharing to expanded illegal working rules, Hextons Law provides a practical checklist to protect your business in 2026.

Hextons UK
Mar 237 min read


The 2026 Timeline: A Month-by-Month Guide to the Year's Immigration Changes
UK immigration is changing fast in 2026. From the new ETA rules in February to the proposed Earned Settlement reforms expected this Autumn, Hextons Law provides a complete month-by-month guide to keep you compliant and protect your future

Hextons UK
Mar 185 min read


Administrative Review vs Appeal: What’s the Difference in UK Immigration?
Learn the difference between Administrative Review and Appeal in UK immigration law, including when each option applies, deadlines, and how they work. Expert guidance can help you challenge Home Office refusals effectively.

Hextons UK
Mar 34 min read


Salary Threshold Changes in UK Home Office Work Visas: What Applicants Need to Know
Stay updated on UK Skilled Worker visa salary threshold changes, eligibility rules, and sponsorship requirements with expert guidance from Hextons Law.

Hextons UK
Feb 164 min read


Switching Visas Within the UK — What You Need to Know
Many visa holders can switch from one route to another without leaving the UK — but eligibility and timing must be carefully assessed. Hextons provides structured guidance to help you switch visas smoothly and successfully.

Hextons UK
Jan 263 min read


Why Two Similar UK Visa Applications Can Have Different Outcomes
Two applicants with the same job and salary can still receive different UK visa decisions. Learn why documentation quality and evidence presentation are often the decisive factors, and how Hextons maximises your chances of approval

Hextons UK
Jan 222 min read


Start-Up and Innovator Visas: Turning Ideas Into UK Businesses
The UK continues to attract entrepreneurs from around the world who want to launch and scale innovative businesses. For those with the right ideas and ambition, the Start-Up and Innovator Founder visas provide unique routes to turn business concepts into successful UK ventures.

Hextons UK
Sep 3, 20252 min read

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