Visitor 'security bonds' defended

Downing Street has defended proposals to make visitors pay a £3,000 security bond to enter the UK after the plan was condemned as "highly discriminatory" by Indian business leaders.

The scheme, which is due to be piloted from November, is aimed at deterring temporary visitors from "high risk" countries from staying on in the UK after their visas expire.
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