Economics

Nearly two-thirds of asylum seekers turned out to be bogus – but Britain ended up with £10 billion bill anyway, says report 24 August, 2011

A Guide to Recent Research on the Economic Impact of Immigration on the UK

Cap on Economic Migration Will Have a Limited Effect

Immigration Under Labour – Chaos or Conspiracy?

Briefing by the Mayor of London: Rebuttal

Migration: An Economic and Social Analysis

Immigration ‘No Answer’ to Pension Time Bomb

Huge Cost of Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants Quantified

Surge in Remittances Points to Sharp Rise in Illegal Immigrants from Pakistan

Migrationwatch Migrationwatch comment on GLA report on illegal immigration issued on 16 June, 2009.

Immigrants send £4 billion a year home. Remittances rise to £11 million a day.

Migrationwatch media information

Amnesty for illegal immigrants could cost taxpayers ‘Up to £1m’ per family

New tax on migrants a “drop in the ocean” compared with cost of migration initiatives. For every £1 of Government spending on schemes to help migrants, new tax will raise about 7p.

Migrant stock has doubled since 1991 Immigration problem ‘Home Grown’ – not a result of Globalisation

Asylum seekers – a serious case of misunderstanting