Indian restaurants in UK face closure due to chef shortage

August 24, 2015 21:23

With an average two Indian restaurants in the UK being forced to close down every week due to shortage of curry chefs, their owners have called on Prime Minister David Cameron to introduce short-term work visas to help them source cooks.

Curry, as Indian food is popularly referred to in the UK, is estimated to be a 3.6 billion pounds industry. However, latest reports indicate that around two curry houses are being forced into closure every week due to staff shortages.

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