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Scrap the approval of doubling the immigration health surcharge for nurses!

Submitted on Friday 23rd November 2018

Published on Tuesday 4th December 2018

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 4th June 2019

Signatures: 1,309

Tagged with

EU ~ Immigration ~ Parliament ~ UK

Petition Action

Scrap the approval of doubling the immigration health surcharge for nurses!

Petition Details

With the parliament approving the proposal to double the payment from £200 to £400 per year per individual applicant for Immigration Health Surcharge requirement, it puts another burden to the health and social care sector nurse immigrants from non-eu trained nurses.

Additional Information

UK is already struggling with recruiting nurses both locallu and internationally, putting the IHS twice the cost makes it even harder.

Exempting nurses with the current increase can help address the issue with recruiting nurses.


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