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PAC Slams Home Office for Visa System Negligence

7/4/2025

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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has sharply criticized the UK Home Office for its negligence in overseeing the skilled worker visa system, exposing migrant workers to exploitation and modern slavery. The PAC emphasized the alarming absence of data on visa compliance and the detrimental effects of recent restrictions on overseas recruitment in the care sector.

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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has sharply criticized the UK Home Office for its negligence in overseeing the skilled worker visa system, exposing migrant workers to exploitation and modern slavery. The PAC emphasized the alarming absence of data on visa compliance and the detrimental effects of recent restrictions on overseas recruitment in the care sector.