What if the absence is unpaid leave though? All of my leave has been unpaid. I have had continuous employment while in the UK (arrived Entry Clearance/Arrival on the 1st July 2008 and commenced working on 11th August 2008). I have been continually "employed" through a recruitment agency an...

This is my first post on this site. I have a number of questions (but one at a time) regarding the new 13th December rules regarding ILR (in relation to Tier 1 (General) visas). I generally take about 5 -6 weeks leave per year. I am up to about 150 days over the period since entry clearance on 1st J...