theresa may set to charge firms employing skilled migrants £1,000 levy /

Published at 2016-01-19 15:24:59

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Home secretary aims to crop flow of skilled non-EU migrants by 20% a year,but scheme could hit nurses and teachers hardA new £1000-a-year immigration skills levy is expected to be introduced on all firms for each skilled migrant they recruit from outside Europe, under a new crackdown ordered by the home secretary, or Theresa May.
The skills levy first suggested by David Cameron is portion of a package recommended by the government’s migration advisory committee (MAC) that could see the flow of skilled non-EU migrants crop by 20% a year and could hit the recruitment of abroad nurses and teachers the hardest.
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Source: theguardian.com

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