Hike to immigration health surcharge will ‘penalise’ NHS workers from overseas, campaigners say

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Hike to immigration health surcharge will ‘penalise’ NHS workers from overseas, campaigners say
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'At a time of unprecedented workforce shortages, this is sending the completely wrong message to talented staff from around the world, who the NHS vitally depends on,' says British Medical Association

Resigned as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Javid’s departure comes just one month before a crucial budget, intended to chart the course for the new government – and makes him the shortest-serving chancellor for more than 50 yearsHill farmer Tommy Aitchison from North Shortcleugh farm feeds his sheep in Elvanfoot, Scotland.

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