Thanks for this. I called the UKVI hotline yesterday and they said my application has now been 'decided' so I guess it's now just a matter of waiting for an official notification. Would variation have even been possible since my application was submitted from outside the UK? All the material I can f...

In July, I applied for a skilled work visa from outside the UK. Unfortunately the CoS initially issued by my employer was for a visa switch (student to skilled worker), as opposed to a fresh application. After some back and forth, my employer issued a new defined CoS and sent the details to UKVI one...