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The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the successful redesignation of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)’s Science and Research group as one of its Collaborating Centres for the Standardisation and Evaluation of Biologicals for the next four...

• Updated: 9 April 2025

Get a refund of the immigration health surcharge (IHS) if you work in health and care - eligibility, what you’ll get and how to apply.

• Who can get a refund

  You may be able to get money back if you paid the immigration health…

• If you have a Tier 2 visa and you’re a medical professional

  You’ll be eligible to apply for a refund if you both: have a Tier 2…

• If you do not have a Tier 2 visa or you work in another health or care role

  You can apply online for a refund (‘reimbursement’) if either: you’re a…

The voluntary period for identity verification is open for business. More than 6 million individuals will need to comply in the 12 months after identity verification becomes a legal requirement later this year. This phased approach reduces the burden on...

• Updated: 9 April 2025

Government and industry to train up 'clean power army' of apprentice engineers, welders, and technicians.

• Updated: 7 April 2025

Care leaders will be trained to use the latest technology to improve patient care, free up staff time and help people live independently in their own homes for longer.

• Updated: 9 April 2025

Qualify as an HGV or bus driver, requalify if you used to drive an HGV or bus, get a provisional licence, take the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) tests.

Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.

80,000 patients have received a quicker diagnosis or ruling out of cancer in 28 days between July 2024 and January 2025 compared to the previous year.

• Updated: 6 April 2025

Details of funding for multi-sport grassroots facilities projects in 2022 to 2023

• Updated: 8 October 2024

The amount you earn, and how often you're paid your wages, can affect your Universal Credit.

• Updated: 7 April 2025