Follow-Up Right to Work Checks: The Step Most UK Employers Miss
28 April 2026
The right to work check that fines you isn't the one at hire — it's the follow-up. Here's how the statutory excuse really works and how to keep it intact.
Read more →Practical guides on right to work checks, penalties, and ongoing compliance for UK employers.
28 April 2026
The right to work check that fines you isn't the one at hire — it's the follow-up. Here's how the statutory excuse really works and how to keep it intact.
Read more →22 April 2026
How to run a right to work check using a share code — the employer's step-by-step process, common problems, and what to do when the code doesn't work.
Read more →15 April 2026
A manual right to work check takes 5-10 minutes. An online share code check takes 2-3 minutes. The Employer Checking Service can take several working days.
Read more →8 April 2026
A complete right to work checklist covering the initial check, record keeping, follow-up scheduling, and the 28-day grace period — not just the hire-moment step.
Read more →1 April 2026
BRPs expired on 31 December 2024. Here's how to run right to work checks for employees with eVisas using the share code system — step by step.
Read more →25 March 2026
Yes — UK employers must check every employee's right to work, including British citizens. Here's why selective checking is illegal and how to do it properly.
Read more →18 March 2026
When an employee's visa expires, you have 28 days to verify their status before your statutory excuse lapses. Here's exactly how the grace period works.
Read more →11 March 2026
UK employers face up to £45,000 per illegal worker for a first offence. Here's the full penalty breakdown and what triggers fines for small businesses.
Read more →4 March 2026
Evaluating right to work check software for your small business? Here are the features that matter for ongoing compliance — not just the hire-moment check.
Read more →25 February 2026
Writing an employer letter for your employee's UK visa application? Here's exactly what the Home Office expects, with a section-by-section breakdown.
Read more →18 February 2026
Most UK employers check right to work at hire then stop. Here's how to run follow-up checks, keep your statutory excuse, and avoid £45,000 penalties.
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