U.S. Expansion Office Hours

Important changes have been made to UK government guidance for employers with sponsor licences and those seeking to apply for one.

Sponsoring employers will be delighted that these latest sponsor updates reverse guidance which recently required employers sponsoring workers to conduct right to work checks on anyone they “directly engage”.

Freeport East | Freeport East targets next £500m of new private sector investment for East of England with launch of new investment support service

Having already helped to secure over £450m of private sector investment across the East of England – including £250m on Freeport sites and £200m in the wider region – Freeport East has launched a dedicated “Investment Concierge Service” to attract a further £500m of business investment. While the Service is particularly aimed at international investors that are new to the UK, it also supports UK businesses looking to grow in the region.