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Reform UK plans jail for bosses hiring illegal workers and fines for firms

6 August 2026 · in 80 words

Reform UK plans jail for bosses hiring illegal workers and fines for firms

Reform UK intends to prevent delivery and gig economy firms from profiting from illegal labour without accountability. The party also pledged to fine larger companies 10% of their global revenues if they employ illegal migrants. The Home Office says it is already increasing penalties for businesses breaking immigration laws.

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