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"Prison officers currently in the UK are to be temporarily exempted from new visa regulations, a measure taken to avert a potential staffing crisis within the country's correctional facilities. The decision comes in the wake of recent changes to immigration rules that raised the salary threshold for skilled workers. The government's move follows an intervention by Justice Secretary David Lammy, who argued that the stricter criteria would disproportionately affect prisons reliant on staff from Nigeria and Ghana, as reported by The Times."
The Independent covers reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech while prioritizing on-the-ground reporting and investigative work. The outlet funds free-access journalism through donations to send reporters to speak to both sides of stories and avoids paywalls so reporting remains available to all. UK prison officers will be temporarily exempted from recent visa regulation changes to prevent a potential staffing crisis in correctional facilities. The skilled worker visa salary threshold was raised from 38,700 to 41,700 to curb net migration. Justice Secretary David Lammy intervened, citing prisons' reliance on staff from Nigeria and Ghana; Chief Inspector Charlie Taylor warned of devastating effects if visas were not renewed.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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