Matthew Bond, CEO and co-founder of Borderless

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Exterior of the UK Home Office on Marsham Street, Westminster
July 3, 2026
Right to work checks are expanding to contractors: what changes on 1 October 2026
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Care worker speaking with elderly woman in relaxed home environment
June 25, 2026
Immigration is a net positive for the NHS. The evidence just got harder to ignore
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
The UK Home Office building sign
April 21, 2026
Earned Settlement: What UK Sponsors Need to Know About the 10-Year ILR Rule
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
The UK Home Office building sign
March 9, 2026
How Borderless Passed Our Home Office Audit — And Kept Our A Rating
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Two Borderless team members in the company's office
January 13, 2026
A Year of Growth at Borderless
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: Announcing Our HiBob Integration: One Source of Truth for Workforce Compliance
January 5, 2026
Announcing Our HiBob Integration: One Source of Truth for Workforce Compliance
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
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Borderless SOC Code Finder
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
September 18, 2025
Borderless and QCS Announce Strategic Partnership to Simplify Compliance for Care Providers
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
The debating chamber of the House of Lords in Parliament
September 12, 2025
Home Office Raids & the Rising Sponsor Licence Compliance Risks for UK Businesses
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: Borderless vs spreadsheets, the best way to manage your sponsor licence
June 19, 2025
Borderless vs Spreadsheets: What’s the Best Way to Manage Your Sponsor Licence?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: Borderless vs traditional immigration solicitors
May 27, 2025
Borderless vs Traditional Immigration Solicitors
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: the immigration white paper is a turning point
May 18, 2025
The Immigration White Paper Is a Turning Point. Let’s Not Miss It.
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: 7 key takeaways from the UK immigration white paper for employers
May 12, 2025
7 Key Takeaways from the UK Immigration White Paper: What It Means for Employers
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: 7 things to expect from the upcoming UK immigration white paper
May 9, 2025
7 Things to Expect from the Upcoming UK Immigration White Paper
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
A still from the BBC documentary on UK visa scams, two people talking by the coast
March 31, 2025
Borderless Stands with Migrants: Our Involvement in the BBC Documentary Exposing UK Visa Scams
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
A care worker supporting an older woman with a walking stick at home
March 17, 2025
What Is the UK Modern Slavery Act & How to Comply with It
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
A smiling care worker with an older woman at home
March 5, 2025
How Care Homes Can Avoid Modern Slavery Risks in Recruitment
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
A care worker checking an older woman's blood pressure at home
March 17, 2025
Care Inspectorate Standards: What Care Homes Must Do to Stay Compliant
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: who needs to register with the Care Inspectorate?
March 17, 2025
Who Needs to Register with the Care Inspectorate?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
A carer enjoying an activity session with residents
March 17, 2025
Care Inspectorate vs CQC: What’s the Difference?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
A care worker visiting an older couple at home
March 17, 2025
Care Inspectorate UK: The Complete Guide for Care Providers
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: Borderless vs immigration solicitors for sponsorship and Skilled Worker visas
February 11, 2025
Borderless vs. Immigration Solicitors: Which is Better for Sponsorship and Skilled Worker Visas?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: Borderless and Sona partner to simplify sponsorship and workforce management
January 29, 2025
Borderless & Sona Partner to Simplify Sponsorship and Workforce Management
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: what are the responsibilities of a CQC registered manager?
January 8, 2025
What Are the Responsibilities of a CQC Registered Manager?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: who needs to register with the CQC (Care Quality Commission)?
January 6, 2025
Who Needs to Register with the CQC (Care Quality Commission)?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: how often do CQC inspect?
January 7, 2025
How often do CQC inspect?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: CQC Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOE) explained
January 8, 2025
CQC Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOE) explained
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: CQC statement of purpose, examples and how-to guide
January 8, 2025
CQC Statement of Purpose: Examples and How-to Guide
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: how much does CQC registration cost?
December 20, 2024
How much does CQC Registration cost?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: understanding CQC ratings, a comprehensive guide
December 5, 2024
Understanding CQC Ratings: A Comprehensive Guide
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: the ultimate CQC inspection checklist
December 12, 2024
The Ultimate CQC Inspection Checklist: How to Prepare for Success
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: what are the 5 CQC standards?
November 28, 2024
What are the 5 CQC Standards?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: how long does CQC registration take?
November 19, 2024
How Long Does CQC Registration Take?
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: what questions do CQC ask care staff?
November 14, 2024
What Questions Do CQC Ask Care Staff? Essential Insights for UK Care Professionals
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: the Health and Social Care Act 2008
November 14, 2024
Health and Social Care Act 2008
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: understanding the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for health and social care providers
November 14, 2024
Understanding the Care Quality Commission (CQC): A Guide for Health and Social Care Providers
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: a complete timeline for the Skilled Worker sponsorship process
November 7, 2024
A Complete Timeline for the Skilled Worker Sponsorship Process
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: the state of adult social care in England, key insights from 2024
October 17, 2024
The State of Adult Social Care in England: Key Insights from 2024
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.
Borderless article graphic: Borderless wins a government contract to deliver an international recruitment platform in the South East
February 13, 2024
Borderless Wins Key Government Contract to Deliver International Recruitment Platform Across South East UK
The care sector is in crisis. According to inspection reports by the Care Quality Commission, the industry regulator, some residents are being left to languish in their rooms 24 hours a day. In extreme cases, some residents are being denied showers for over a week, enduring assaults from fellow residents, and left soaking in their own urine.

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