Crackdown on free access to NHS services for migrants Non-EU migrants entering the UK are to be charged for using the National Health Service, under plans to be set out in the Queen’s Speech.
The bill, which will be published on May 18, will seek to make new arrivals pay for diagnostic tests and scans, prescriptions, ambulance trips, NHS dental services, eye care and even emergency medical care, in a move the government hopes will save up to £500 million per year. The Daily Telegraph
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