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Business Matters: UK plans tougher visa rules

'Enough is enough' UK plans tougher visa rules

05/12/2023 GMT

UK plans tougher visa rules

BBC World Service - Business Matters, UK plans tougher visa rules

UK unveils tough new rules designed to cut immigrant numbers.

Salary threshold for skilled workers to rise following sharp increase in number of people moving to the country last year.

The UK wants to reduce the number of migrants coming to the UK to work but the plan has faced opposition from unions and business groups. We find out how this will affect the UK's workforce.
 
We'll hear from a lawyer involved in the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy settlement before the US Supreme Court. He'll give us his view of what could happen if a $6 billion deal is overturned.
 
And Grand Theft Auto 6 has dropped its latest trailer ahead of schedule all because of a leak. So what does this mean for the gaming working?

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