{"id":378207,"date":"2026-01-19T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/378207\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T09:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:04:09","slug":"london-firms-hit-with-6-7m-of-illegal-worker-fines-in-just-six-months-london-evening-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/378207\/","title":{"rendered":"London firms hit with \u00a36.7m of illegal worker fines in just six months &#8211; London Evening Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxPYnpLeUQ4bUFXVlpJQ1I1NHBFQmpnTVZXVkdxLXpCdS1XUHJ1TDd5OEtzTmEwZnRzbUtOSEJ0aGR5ZUFXT3JMTFFLWmlzNHdGUzBfT2tZaE9yWXhSLTUzNkVma3FhS0RCQlFCbEQ3Q1AtVVVVQW5tbzhuRzRrSmNld0ZOcjVpaGZfQ2ExUVRkelh4VVhldTRVOFFrblJjSXVXZ1ZkSUMtd3VxQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">London firms hit with \u00a36.7m of illegal worker fines in just six months<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening Standard<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXEFVX3lxTE5fX3pJcVJsOGlhWHB1UVczQ2ZqX3JPcElzd1FLODZHN2V5S0VBanh1eDFxd25yRmJ5ZHB2TkczV3JCczBuT2QxWHpFM1NIOUpPc28telE4dVlJRWtC?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Crackdown on illegal working leads to surge in arrests<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivAFBVV95cUxQX1JaX29nWldSTjViZldJcE9rMlNwbl9DQlo1aWRrdS01S1RlRGJPNEtyTWNtcFNWdnlTWE1jWG52R2h2YVZ0c3pKVFk5V3ExZ3E4Q1JiRHFpYndaeEFfTG5DRndaQVhNVHMwaWRvY2JYV2doSUIxQ0JhTm1pSlZWaEpRcklZUTZoMDlNTXRWbnpqYmg3Ym83U0JTUmxZWW1BazNSd2x1TENLZWI0RTR2NC1tbjFKdllZbzhibA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The government invited us on an immigration raid. There were two arrests, they both walked free<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxPdUVnd05kYlZybjZmeEs5SFFMcTFVal9qWDAzeFFWRE9NNUdzTnl4a0xwNWNjUWNlanhHUUliQS1BLVFOYzh0Uk00c2ZuNFdIMnpJSENDXzNWMUxEdjY1N3daUWw0R0llNmdtU05KblJxbXJoQlB2SVFISmh2MHVvbDlqSzhuTDhUbWpkRjhSLTZ0SVJyM2NCaVVqaw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Immigration Enforcement raids reach highest level in history<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;GOV.UK<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxNN2hFc3FhRkYycWJ0ZERzSDRTVG95Yk84Q0RVYURkdWZJRTVSU0xMR21KdGdiSTRiVHo4RGRDWlRlT2JuOGprZGhVYzkyc3FYWUdqRVFqZEZfVXQ5enpsdmdSY3o2V2FoUmVkUTlqOXZFcjJiX1Y1WnBzUmdReGZic2JuVy1IZmdUSDVsUVEzZHc2V0xFdU91dWtHdjBoeEJVdHNPaFo0b1I?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">High Court backs Home Office over intensified immigration raids on businesses<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ICLG.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"London firms hit with \u00a36.7m of illegal worker fines in just six months&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening StandardCrackdown on illegal working&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378208,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5375,59,80,57,58,26292,388,50,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-378207","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-businesses","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-government","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-greatbritain","13":"tag-home-office","14":"tag-london","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}