Car washes and vape shops can still sponsor skilled foreign workers despite visa changes
Reported by BBC Business · bbc.co.uk · August 6, 2026
The rules were tightened in July 2025 to restrict the scheme mostly to graduate-level employees who would be earning at least £41,700.
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