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UK visa bureaucracy vs shortage of skilled workers for jobs

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A report by recruitment firm Hays suggests the United Kingdom faces a shortage of skilled workers for in-demand job sectors, including technology, manufacturing and banking.

But, paradoxically, it comes amid growing concerns about the impact of the recent immigration rule changes around the Skilled Worker Visa salary threshold rise on foreign workers and their families, which increased from £26,200 to £38,700 in April.

Evening Standard social editor Deeya Sonalkar describes her experiences navigating the Home Office's labyrinthine visa system, and our business editor Jonathan Prynn discusses the economic implications.

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