As part as part of the April 2024 changes the previous UK government increased the standard Skilled Worker general salary threshold to £38,700 as well as abolishing the 20% discount on shortage occupation roles and removing the ability of sponsored care workers to bring dependent family members with them to the UK. The Labour government has said it does not intend to change those policies.
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The new government has been relatively quiet in relation to changes to the immigration system and rules. Erickson Immigration Group will continue to monitor developments and share updates as more news is available. Please contact your employer or EIG attorney if you have questions about anything we’re reporting above or case-specific questions.