Certain Business Categories Retain Eligibility for Foreign Worker Sponsorship Post-Visa Revisions
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Car washes and vape shops can still sponsor skilled foreign workers despite visa changes
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Visa regulations implemented in July 2025 were adjusted to primarily limit the sponsorship scheme to graduate-level employees earning a minimum of £41,700. However, specific business types remain eligible.