India poaching low skill IT jobs: UK

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The charge was leveled by the Britain's Association of Technology Staffing Companies.
LONDON: India is being accused of squeezing Britain's information technology industry by poaching low skill jobs and exporting managers to this country to take top posts.

The charge was leveled by the Association of Technology Staffing Companies after finding figures pointing to a sharp rise in foreign IT workers entering Britain.

The Home Office issued more than 33,700 work permits to foreign IT workers last year, almost 80 per cent of them from India.
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