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in immigration on record. but what would a cut of 300,000 mean for everything from care homes to construction? good evening. there s to be a tightening of restrictions on legal migration into the uk which will affect people on work and student visas, and their dependants. the government says it will mean a reduction in numbers of more than 300,000. at the moment, foreign workers must earn a minimum of £26,200 to get a skilled worker visa. that will nowjump to over £38,000. people working in health and social care who make up the bulk of visas will be exempt from the minimum salary rise. but those same workers will be banned from bringing dependants into the uk. the head of the union unison called the plans cruel and said they spelled disaster for the nhs and the care sector. the home secretary said immigration policy must be fair and sustainable. with a look now at the detail and at the political pressures on the government here s our political editor, chris mas ....
but iyou ve got it on a trajectory, it s gone up and it s then going to go down. well. hang on. just let s just explain exactly what happened. so in that 2020 budget, when rishi sunak was chancellor, it was the biggest ever increase. now, i then had to balance the books a year ago. it was an incredibly difficult situation, but it was necessary for the markets and it was necessary for the battle against inflation. so what i chose to do was to freeze that capital budget in cash terms, which is not a freeze in real terms. i hope as soon as we can afford to, we can get back to real terms growth. but i m absolutely committed to public investment. in a speech coming up shortly, the labour leader sir keir starmer is expected to say his party will have an obsession with economic growth to raise living standards. he will also say that labour won t be able to turn on the spending taps if it wins the next election. we ll bring that speech to you live here on bbc news. the gaza r ....
the chancellor says we ve turned a corner, but is the uk now in a cul de sac? i now call the chancellor to make the autumn statement, jeremy hunt. jeremy hunt trumpets a two percentage point cut in national insurance, and an almost 2% rise in the living wage, but the uk tax burden is still the heaviest since world war ii, and growth forecasts are down, so will the cost of living crisis still be a cost of living crisis next year and the year after? nick s been out gauging reaction injeremy hunt s patch. ijust i just worry that this is a government that is running out of good ideas. government that is running out of good ideas- government that is running out of aood ideas. , ., ., , , good ideas. they are doing the best the can good ideas. they are doing the best they can under good ideas. they are doing the best they can under the good ideas. they are doing the best they can under the circumstances. l they can under the circumstances. they they can under the circu ....
About parliament and what we are talking about is parliament and what we are talking about is sticking with those expansive spending plan is to remind everybody expansive spending plan is to remind everybody public spending over the course everybody public spending over the course of everybody public spending over the course of the course of this parliament and what we are talking about parliament and what we are talking about is parliament and what we are talking about is sticking with those expansive spending plans to remind everybody expansive spending plans to remind everybody public spending over the course everybody public spending over the course of everybody public spending over the course of the sporran will increase by about course of the sporran will increase by about £150 billion in cash terms, representing a 3.7% priority going forward representing a 3.7% priority going forward will be on reducing taxes. the fact forward will be on reducing taxes. ....
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