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Written question asked by Andrew Gwynne (Labour) on Monday, 23 November 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 November 2020 (named day). It was answered by Kevin Foster (Conservative) on Friday, 27 November 2020 on behalf of the Home Office.


Migrants: Health Services

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing refunds for payments of the immigration health surcharge made by people working in the (a) health and (b) care sector prior to 31 March 2020.

Answer

Health and care workers who paid the health surcharge to cover the period from 31 March 2020 onwards, may be eligible for a refund. This includes those who were working in the health and care sector before that date.

More information on this policy can be found at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/healthcare-immigration-application/refunds


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
119191
Session
2019-21
Related items
Migrants: Health Services
Wednesday, 2 December 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Health services Migrants Repayments Surcharges
Link
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