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Shabana Mahmood
Policy 6 Jul 2026

The Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026: cruel, costly, and completely unnecessary

By limiting the application of human rights and rolling back modern slavery protections, these proposals would lead to 6,500 more undocumented people every year, creating an underclass of precarious workers.

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Legal cases 4 Jun 2026

How we won almost £30,000 for a sponsored care worker whose employer failed to provide any work

An employment tribunal ruling has awarded our client, Shabin Shaji, almost £30,000 after his employer denied him any work. The Home Office must take accountability for the systemic exploitation of migrant carers like him.

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Priti Patel
Policy 21 Apr 2026

A cruel legal paradox is blocking victims modern slavery from justice

Section 65(1)(b) of the Nationality and Borders Act is forcing victims of modern slavery to remain tied to their exploiters, denying them the legal security to pursue criminal prosecutions and find safety.

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Computer Repair
Data analysis 5 Mar 2026

Home Office enforcement against exploitative sponsors hits all-time high, but fails to protect victims

Our analysis of official immigration statistics finds that the Home Office revoked a record number of licences from businesses in 2025, as new FOI data reveals migrant worker exploitation goes far beyond care sector.

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Nurse
Data analysis 26 Feb 2026

Skilled Worker visas in ninth consecutive decline, as fewer nurses, therapists and scientists come to the UK

Restrictions to migrant workers’ rights and successive increases to employer costs have pushed new Skilled Worker visas to 2021 levels, driven by a loss of overseas healthcare, education, and trade professionals.

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