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David Hossack & Stuart McWilliams
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MFMac: Employment Law
Right to Work: What Employers Need to Know | Immigration for Employers series
In this second episode of the Immigration for Employers series, we explore what employers need to know about right to work compliance and the responsibilities involved in hiring and managing staff in the UK. Stuart McWilliams, Partner at MFMac, joins host David Hossack to discuss the key risks businesses face, how to meet Home Office requirements, and what happens if checks are carried out incorrectly. They explain how sponsor licences work, the duties placed on employers, and the common issues that can lead to penalties or the loss of a licence. This episode provides clear and practical guidance for HR t...
2026-02-16
20 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Proposed Changes to Indefinite Leave to Remain | Immigration for Employers series
In this first episode of our Immigration for Employers series, we explore proposed changes to Indefinite Leave to Remain and the implications for organisations across the UK. Stuart McWilliams joins host David Hossack to discuss residence requirements, the suggested reduction to the settlement period and the route to British citizenship, as well as the potential impact on families, employers and long‑term residents.
2026-01-19
19 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Changes to immigration rules for care workers
In this podcast, immigration specialist Stuart McWilliams, a Partner in MFMac's Healthcare team, discusses with David Hossack the recent changes to the immigration rules for care workers, how this will affect recruitment in the sector and what businesses can do to prepare for future changes.
2025-07-21
15 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Will the new Government change the rules for business immigration?
In light of the recent General Election, Stuart McWilliams and David Hossack discuss what is likely to change for employers sponsoring work visas and what other reforms would be useful in the visa system.
2024-07-31
15 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Increased fines for illegal working - what do employers need to do to protect their business?
The penalty for hiring someone without the right to work is now £45,000 for a first offence. Business immigration expert Stuart McWilliams and David Hossack talk about the possible consequences for a breach of the right to work rules, how and when businesses should be checking the right to work and the practical steps that need to be in place.
2024-03-20
14 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Sponsor compliance obligations and hybrid working
Stuart McWilliams and David Hossack discuss how companies that sponsor skilled worker visas can make sure they meet their obligations to the Home Office, while meeting the demand for hybrid working arrangements.
2023-08-03
09 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Clawback: Recovering visa costs
As more businesses seek to recruit from abroad and Home Office visa fees continue to increase, David Hossack and Stuart McWilliams discuss what steps employers can take to recover visa fees from sponsored workers who leave their employment
2023-06-29
08 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Changes to right to work guidance
Stuart McWilliams and David Hossack discuss the recent changes to the right to work guidance and the steps employers should be taking to ensure they are compliant and avoid fines for hiring illegal workers.
2023-05-11
07 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Immigration Law: Extension of Right to Work concessions
David Hossack and Stuart McWilliams discuss how COVID has affected Right to Work checks, and what the extension of these concessions means for employers.
2021-09-10
12 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Immigration Law: Right to work after Brexit
David Hossack and business immigration expert Stuart McWilliams discuss what an employer should do if they identify a member of staff who has missed the deadline for applying for status after Brexit.
2021-08-19
09 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Immigration Law: Changes to Right to Work Guidance
Immigration expert, Stuart McWilliams and employment specialist, David Hossack discuss upcoming changes to the process of carrying out right to work checks and the steps employers can take to prepare for these.
2021-06-17
09 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Immigration Law: Checking EU nationals right to work after Brexit
David Hossack and Stuart McWilliams discuss how right to work checks have been affected by the recent changes to immigration law and what steps employers should be taking now to prepare for future changes.
2021-04-08
07 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Immigration Law: Points Based Immigration System
David Hossack and Stuart McWilliams discuss the new Points Based Immigration System and what it will mean for employers in the coming months
2020-07-22
15 min
MFMac: Employment Law
Business Immigration and the Coronavirus
David Hossack and Stuart McWilliams discuss how the Coronavirus is affecting business immigration issues, including: Is it possible to use the Government furlough scheme in relation to a Tier 2 visa holder? Are there any other changes that can be made to a Tier 2 visa holder's employment? How is the lockdown affecting visa applications, and can a prospective employee start before their visa is issued? How do you check the right to work of a remote worker?
2020-05-25
13 min