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The Guardian
Reforming UK Overseas Staffing Levy Could Impact NHS
Reform UK’s proposal to impose an annual levy on employers hiring overseas workers, including NHS staff, teachers, and university employees, is expected to cause staffing shortages and increased costs in health, social care, and education sectors. Experts warn that the policy could reduce workforce capacity, impair patient care, limit school recruitment, and threaten university finances, with some institutions potentially facing bankruptcy. The levy would apply to non-UK passport holders, excluding Irish citizens, with no exceptions for sectors with critical staffing needs.
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