Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 40550

Department for Work and Pensions: Skilled Workers

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 27 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support staff in her Department who are employed on Skilled Workers Visas and whose salary is below the new salary threshold.

Answer

Andrew Western
All staff employed in the department on a skilled worker visa have a salary above the skilled worker minimum salary threshold introduced in April 2024.