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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce plans on Monday to tighten immigration rules amid pressure from voters upset over high levels of immigration.
Starmer’s immigration plans aren’t just mean-spirited, they’re anti-growth. Making it harder for people to come to this country to work and study may bring down immigration numbers – but ...
The UK government announced on Monday new reform policies to tighten immigration rules in a White Paper titled “Restoring Control over the Immigration System,” which was presented to parliament.The ...
The number of people staying permanently in the UK rose 80% between 2021 and 2024, while the number of dependents entering the UK jumped by 360% between 2021 and 2023.
Figures in the government's new immigration plan show that the number of UK work visas issued for engineering professionals rose from 3,427 in 2021 to 5,495 in 2024.
UK Labour government toughens immigration plans as far right gains support. PM Starmer’s shift to the right on immigration risks alienating Labour’s large base of left-of-centre supporters.
Money, people, time . The big policy question facing Labour on immigration is, essentially, contained in this chart — the UK is about average in the OECD and in line with its peer countries when ...