HR Technical Call - 31 October 2025

Given the recent publication of the Immigration White Paper and the introduction of a number of changes which are likely to impact the retail industry, we will holding a HR Technical on Friday October 31st, 11am-12pm, to discuss the key changes.

We will be joined Yuichi Sekine, (Head of Business Immigration) and Hodon Anastasi, (Immigration Associate), from our partners at the law firm Bird & Bird who will provide and overview of the changes and an opportunity for members to raise questions. This is a great opportunity to hear from experts on what the changes mean for your business and how you can prepare. 

Session overview:

This session will equip your members with the latest insights on business immigration and its impact on the retail sector, covering:

  • Recent legislative changes – what's new and how it affects your supply chain and workforce planning
  • Immigration salary list and temporary shortage list – understanding the latest updates and implications
  • Right to work checks – ensuring compliance and avoiding penalties
  • Common pitfalls – practical tips to navigate frequent challenges
  • Preparing for change – actionable steps to future-proof your immigration processes.

Please email Ben if you would like to attend the meeting.