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title: "Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co.: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/merchant-mackinlay-simpson-ltd-ta-merchant-and-co-london-775128
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-11-03
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
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# Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co.: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 3 November 2026, Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co. (London) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 8 December 2025 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 8 December 2025
- Legal name: Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd
- Also known as: Merchant & Co
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: London
- Companies House number: 08117182 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08117182)
- Register data as of: 3 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/merchant-mackinlay-simpson-ltd-ta-merchant-and-co-london-775128

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,663 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 10,281 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services
- Among 122,156 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

No changes to check since it joined the register (checked 1 November 2026).

Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings.

## Sponsored jobs

No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name.

## Common questions about Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co.

### Is Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co. a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co. in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co. sponsor?

Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co. is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co. based?

The register lists Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd TA Merchant & Co. at London. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

### How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 3 November 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

## About this data

- Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status.
- Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/
- Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice.
- "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/merchant-mackinlay-simpson-ltd-ta-merchant-and-co-london-775128
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/merchant-mackinlay-simpson-ltd-ta-merchant-and-co-london-775128.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
- Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.