Every business in the UK that requires skilled foreign workers must ensure the maintenance of its sponsor licence . As licence withdrawal has severe consequences, which can be overwhelming, preventative measures are recommended to ensure the sponsor licence application aligns with the most current guidelines put forth by the Home Office. The content of this article outlines such key preventative measures to avoid a revoked sponsor licence. Understanding Compliance Requirements First and foremost, it is the cause of a revoked sponsor licence —one needs to understand how to comply with the requirements. The Home Office has given detailed guidelines to which one should adhere: maintenance of accurate records relating to sponsored employees and reporting any change without delay; ensuring that, in all respects, the terms and conditions of the visa are complied with by the sponsored employees. Reviewing and understanding such guidelines from time to time is important for compliance. Regu...