UK to crack down on illegal workers, targets employers with unlimited fines
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
The UK government announced tougher enforcement on illegal working, imposing stricter compliance checks on both employers and unauthorised workers. Employers who hire illegal staff could face unlimited fines, while workers risk detention and removal, signaling a significant crackdown on the informal labour market.
The government of the United Kingdom has unveiled plans to intensify enforcement against illegal working, introducing stricter compliance measures targeting both employers and unauthorised workers. The post UK to crack down on illegal workers, targets employers with unlimited fines appeared first on Vanguard News.