UK May Soon Face Potential Skilled Worker Shortage, Indians May Benefit

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:30am on 03 Aug 2024,Saturday India Global

The UK may struggle to attract highly skilled workers in technology and banking, according to research by Hays. Ranked among the top five countries with a significant talent shortage, alongside New Zealand, Portugal, Canada, and Switzerland, the UK could face challenges filling in-demand roles. This shortage may benefit Indian professionals seeking opportunities abroad. Official immigration statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that Indian nationals lead in skilled worker and student visas issued by the UK, particularly in sectors like healthcare to address NHS staff shortages.

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