Learn about charging and the "Hostile Environment"
Everything you need to know about the government’s charging policy and how it fits into their wider “Hostile Environment”.
- What are the new rules on immigration checks and upfront charging?
- How does charging work?
- Key arguments
- An introduction to the "Hostile Environment"
Short Reads
- How NHS Staff are Fighting Back Against the Hostile Environment
- As a doctor, I can see that denying NHS care to immigrants is inhumane
- I nearly died but was still presented with a £93,000 bill for my treatment
- The Hostile Environment causes racism and poverty
- The Hostile Environment is damaging vaccine rollouts
Watch
- The International Struggle for Universal Healthcare Webinar
- Docs Not Cops video: Why universal healthcare in Britain is a lie
- Docs Not Cops video: Scrap the NHS Surcharge
- 'I'm scared to live': the campaign to write off asylum seeker's £93,000 NHS debt
Listen
- Still We Rise Podcast: Internal Borders in Britain
- New Economics Foundation Podcast: The Hostile Environment During Coronavirus
Long Reads
- PNP Briefing: Challenging Healthcare Charging in the NHS
- PNP: Learning from the International Struggle for Universal Healthcare
- PNP: Migrants’ Access to Healthcare During Coronavirus Research
- A Guide to the Hostile Environment
- Deterrence, delay and distress: the impact of charging in NHS hospitals on migrants in vulnerable circumstances
Research Papers