How the pound's collapse could scuttle the UK's international nursing recruitment drive

How the pound's collapse could scuttle the UK's international nursing recruitment drive A weaker pound could scuttle Government plans to hire thousands of international nurses to man the NHS during its worst ever staffing crisis, experts warn.

For years, health secretaries have turned to the foreign sector as an easy quick-fix solution to shore up staff numbers.

But last month's disastrous mini-budget from Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, which sent the pound into a rout and sparked economic chaos, has shown the fragility of the UK's overreliance on foreign nursing labour. The Daily Mail