Reform will jail directors of companies employing illegal workers for up to five years, says Yusuf – UK politics live

Reform has unveiled employment enforcement proposals for immigration. The party says it will jail directors of companies employing illegal workers for up to five years, regardless of whether employers were aware of the worker's status. Per Zia Yusuf, Reform would also establish a central prosecution fund for local authorities pursuing illegal employment. In a separate regulatory proposal, Reform plans to introduce national licensing for vape shops, which Yusuf says would reduce vape shops on British high streets by seventy percent.

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