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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alan Jones

Nursing bosses call for scrapping of health and care visa increase

PA Wire

Nurses leaders are urging the Government to scrap an increase in the cost of a health and care visa which they warned will make the UK a less attractive place to work for health staff.

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) wrote to the Home Secretary saying the increase may be unaffordable to many health workers and act as a “significant barrier” to retaining staff.

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