Right to Work Share Code: What It Is & How to Get It 2026

Section A: What is a Right to Work Share Code? A Right to Work share code is a 9-character alphanumeric code generated via GOV.UK that allows non-British, non-Irish workers with digital immigration status to prove their right to work online to UK employers. Each code links to the individual’s Home Office record so […]
Prevention of Illegal Working: 2026 Guide

All UK employers are under a statutory duty to prevent illegal working. This duty applies regardless of the size of the organisation, the sector in which it operates, or whether it sponsors migrant workers under the points-based immigration system. The legal framework is contained primarily within the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, as amended, […]
Right to Work Checklist for Employers

Section A: What is the Right to Work Checklist? The Home Office Right to Work Checklist is the authoritative form for recording checks on individual workers. It shows that you followed one of the three prescribed methods on a particular date and it is powerful evidence when used properly. It does not, on […]
TUPE Right to Work Checks

When taking over a business, in addition to various other legal obligations on the incoming employer, there are important immigration compliance matters relating to TUPE transfers that must be handled correctly to avoid falling foul of the law. This means employers taking on transferred staff assume full responsibility for compliance with UK employment laws, including […]