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The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, is seen visiting the Evelina Children's ward at St Thomas' Hospital, where he took part in an NHS Big Tea Celebration to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS on July 4, 2023 in London, England.

The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, is seen visiting the Evelina Children's ward at St Thomas' Hospital, where he took part in an NHS Big Tea Celebration to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS on July 4, 2023 in London, England.

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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Announces Increase to Visa and NHS Fees to Fund Public Sector Pay Raise

Under pressure from an inflation rate that quickly outpaced wages, the UK announced it would increase pay for workers like doctors, teachers, police and military by raising fees associated with immigration and the National Healthcare Service.