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Home Office tightens Skilled Worker rules: sponsors barred from recouping licence costs

Home Office tightens Skilled Worker rules: sponsors barred from recouping licence costs

New Home Office guidance, published 24 January 2026, bars UK sponsors from clawing back licence, CoS or Immigration Skills Charge fees from Skilled Worker visa holders and tightens salary-calculation rules. Employers must amend contracts and payroll practices or risk licence suspension.

Jan 25, 2026

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