Schools in England will receive £2.6bn extra next year under Chancellor Sajid Javid's spending plans. This will be the first step towards reversing budget cuts and returning school funding to pre-austerity levels.

Official Government figures indicate that student visa applications from India rose by 42 per cent to 21,000, in the year to June. The number of people who come to work in the UK declined to the lowest level since 2013.



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