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Gill News and Off Licence Ltd.

Active
LeicesterRetail & E-commerceLicensed since 9 Aug 2021
Register status
Active
Licensed to sponsor workers
On register since
2021
9 Aug 2021
Visa routes
1
Skilled Worker
Live jobs
0
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Licence & visa routes

Routes
Skilled Worker
Licence rating
Worker (A rating)

An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.

Companies House changes

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25/100Checked 2 Aug 2026

≈2.5 in 100 such sponsors lost their licence within 7 months. Score uses register data only — a live check adds the full Companies House record.

Reporting duties

  • 22 Jan 2026 — Cessation of Mr Mohammed Fahad Shaik as a person with significant control. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 19 Feb 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 22 Jan 2026 — Director resigned: SHAIK, Mohammed Fahad. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 19 Feb 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 14 Mar 2025 — Notification of Mr Mohammed Fahad Shaik as a person with significant control. New licence required within 20 working days · window closed 11 Apr 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 14 Mar 2025 — New director appointed: SHAIK, Mohammed Fahad. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 11 Apr 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk

Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.

  • 22 Jan 2026Cessation of Mr Mohammed Fahad Shaik as a person with significant control
  • 22 Jan 2026Director resigned: SHAIK, Mohammed Fahad
  • 14 Mar 2025Notification of Mr Mohammed Fahad Shaik as a person with significant control
  • 14 Mar 2025New director appointed: SHAIK, Mohammed Fahad

Sponsored jobs

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Common questions about Gill News and Off Licence Ltd.

Is Gill News and Off Licence Ltd. a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. Gill News and Off Licence Ltd. in Leicester holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2021. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
What visa routes can Gill News and Off Licence Ltd. sponsor?
Gill News and Off Licence Ltd. is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
Where is Gill News and Off Licence Ltd. based?
The register lists Gill News and Off Licence Ltd. at Leicester. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
How current is this information?
This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.

Registration details

Companies House
Not matched
First on register
9 Aug 2021

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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.