Modern Slavery, Skilled Workers and Self-Employment: What Changes on 8 October 2026?
New Skilled Worker rule SW 18.3 may allow qualifying confirmed modern-slavery victims to have work conditions amended to permit any work, including self-employment.
New Skilled Worker rule SW 18.3 may allow qualifying confirmed modern-slavery victims to have work conditions amended to permit any work, including self-employment.
There is no single UK self-employed visa, but several immigration routes permit self-employment. Here is how the rules fit together — including a major change from 8 October 2026.