Source: Topic of the week Date: 14/07/2008 Publisher: XpertHR

Points-based system: sponsorship

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recruitment special employee categories


Andrew Osborne, Partner, Sports Group and Head of Business Immigration at Hammonds LLP, continues a series of articles on the new points-based system for employing foreign nationals with a look at the rules on sponsorship.

Introduction

Under the points-based system (PBS), which the Government began implementing on 29 February 2008, migrants coming to the UK from outside the European Economic Area or Switzerland to work, train or study will be required to show that they have enough points to qualify for entry clearance (see Points-based system: overview in this series for further details).

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