Hi As the Home Office gets ever more stringent on the proof that it seeks in respect of claimed points, the usual references given by even 'kind' employers seems often falls short of what the Home Office requires. Add to that the fact that many employers in the UK who have staff on work permits seem...

Hi Supplementary work is possible providing that a) It is not work on a bodyshop / recruitment agency contract b) You are still working 'full time' (certainly over 30hrs/week, probably over 35-40 if that is what was put on the application when the permit was initially granted) for the sponsor of you...

Hi You have two issues here: A) The contractual relationship between your employer and the client B) The immigration position w.r.t. you getting re-sponsored. To take (B) first, you can certainly get re-sponsored if a suitable UK company (ie almost any genuine established UK company that is not just...

Hi An umbrella company that is just an umbrella company can not sponsor a permit. However, if you get a genuine IT consultancy, and they have the right contracts, work permit sponsorship is possible. At [Advertising deleted by Moderator] we can often put would-be contractors in touch with an IT cons...