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Are there any restrictions on a Skilled Worker owning shares in a sponsor company? Eg, can they be a majority shareholder?

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As noted in the Practice Note: Sponsoring a Skilled Worker, the Skilled Worker route replaced Tier 2 (General) from 1 December 2020 and the previous restriction on ownership of the sponsor by the sponsored migrant was removed from the new route. Tier 2 (General) had

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