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Immigration figures: Drop in people coming to UK to work in NHS and social care

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Summary
Nutrition label

76% Informative

Figures show fewer people are seeking to come from abroad to work in the NHS or in social care.

Outgoing Conservative government granted 286,382 work visas in the year to June 2024 - 11% down on previous year .

The decline in workers wanting to come to the UK comes after restrictions on foreign workers and their families.

VR Score

84

Informative language

87

Neutral language

86

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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