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Abbie Black

Aug 19, 2026

4:33
How does it affect the recruiters in the UK, please?
4:38
This act is a real, we're seeing it as a real structural shift when it comes to liability for right to work checks.
4:47
I might start by just giving a bit of an overview of what the act does.
4:50
So the act received a royal assent at the end of last year in 2025.
4:57
And section 48 of that act essentially extends the civil penalty liabilities beyond a traditional employment model that we've seen up until this point, in the sense that it's moving obligations from the employer to the organisation.
5:17
We refer to it as like the hosting organisation.
5:20
So there's a key language change in the act moving from employee to worker.

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20:51
Tell us how that works and how we can sell it to our clients.

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