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scrap the health surcharge fee that overseas nhs nurses are being forced to pay.

Submitted on Friday 13th March 2020

Rejected on Friday 20th March 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

scrap the health surcharge fee that overseas nhs nurses are being forced to pay.

Petition Details

As nurses from abroad already pay income tax and national insurance, why is it necessary for them to pay extra? Are we trying to encourage or discourage people from abroad working for our NHS?

Additional Information

Scrap this health tax if we want to encourage more nurses from abroad


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301948

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