Posted: 16/03/2012
The UK Border Agency has released new guidance for sponsors under tiers 2, 4 and 5 of the points based system which is valid from 6 April 2012. Sponsors should familiarise themselves with the content as amendments will be effective as of 6 April 2012. The new sponsor guidance notes can be found on the UK Border Agency's website.
Should sponsors require advice or clarification on the changes, they should contact the Penningtons immigration team.
We also note that the UK Border Agency has published new policy guidance for applicants in each of the points based system categories which are also valid from 6 April 2012.