Zeena Luchowa looks at the skilled immigration sponsorship ‘roadmap’ for Free Movement

2 September 2021

In a blog post for Free Movement, Zeena Luchowa examines the details of the government’s sponsorship ‘roadmap’, which was published on 26 August 2021. She looks at the Home Office’s proposals for long-overdue ‘radical changes’ to the sponsorship system, which will come into effect over the next three years, and asks whether we should be hopeful or cautiously optimistic.

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