In this episode of The Inside Track, partner Grace Shie and counsel James Perrott break down the United Kingdom’s right to work regime by which employers verify the work authorization or immigration ...

The UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has revealed a 48% increase in immigration enforcement visits in the first month of 2025 compared to the January before, plus a 73% increase in arrests. With the UK ...

The UK government is moving to extend mandatory ‘right to work’ checks to cover individuals hired under a ‘worker’s contract’, in a move to address gaps in the law in the gig economy. The Home Office ...

It’s been widely reported that the government has “U-turned” on proposals to require mandatory digital ID for Right to Work checks in the UK, less than four months after the plans were first announced ...

In September, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans to introduce the “Brit Card” – a digital identity credential for UK citizens to prove their identity (e.g. name, date of birth, residency ...