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New Legislation to Cap Profits in Children's Homes
14 Apr 2025The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill and the Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025 were both introduced in 2024. Both include provision to limit profits in certain settings which provide care and support wholly or mainly to children.- Articles
The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill - what you need to know
25 Mar 2025It is the principal means by which the Government seeks to give effect to its manifesto pledges to better protect children, to raise standards in education and care, and to break the link between young people's background and their future success.
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Increased scrutiny on sponsorship arrangements
25 Mar 2025The latest statistics published by the Home Office show that there has been a sharp increase in UKVI revocation action against Student sponsors in recent months.
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Immigration update: important changes coming to Child Student Visa rules affecting care arrangements
25 Mar 2025UKVI has announced significant amendments to the immigration rules concerning care arrangements for boarders sponsored under the Child Student visa route. Changes will take effect from 29 May 2025 with further details expected in updated Sponsor Guidance.
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VAT Returns - a fiscal theme park where nothing is certain
21 Mar 2025The deadline for the first VAT return under the new school VAT regime is approaching. VAT application and reclamation is nuanced and schools should be taking advice to benefit from the opportunities presented by this first return.
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Increase in UKVI compliance activity - how can you protect your school's Student Sponsor Licence?
11 Mar 2025Recently published Home Office figures show sharp increase in UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) taking action to revoke Student Sponsor Licences in recent months.