MacroBusiness Access Subscriber Only Content at 12:20 pm on December 14, 2020 | 12 comments On Friday, it was revealed that the federal government’s famed Global Talent Independent (GTI) visa program, which promised fast-tracked visas for 15,000 so-called highly-skilled specialists working “at the top of their field”, has been systematically defrauded: The [GTS] scheme is being lauded by some for its swift processing and flexibility. But as it gets up and running, concerns have been raised that the scheme may be a magnet for fraud. Leaders from the visa’s target sectors — including one in their 20s — have told the ABC they are being approached out of the blue to provide nominations for applications for the Global Talent visa. In one case, cash was offered in exchange…