Latest Immigration Blog

Annual cap of 20,700 on work permits has never been reached

Immigration and UK membership of the European Single Market

Prospects for Scotland’s population not much affected by Brexit

Migration Watch UK press release: Divergent immigration rules different parts of the UK would be a recipe for chaos

Scotland’s need for skilled migrant workers

National Institute for Economic and Social Research fails to convince with assertion that reducing migration would lead to slower growth

Migration Watch press comment on net migration statistics

Lord Green writes in Conservative Home: Brexit and Immigration – time for some clarity on aims

Brexit Negotiation: Publication of UK Objectives

There are lessons to be learned from the UK’s unsuccessful ‘renegotiation’

Brexit should be seen as a chance to improve productivity and raise wages for agricultural workers

Impact on Scotland’s economy of reducing migration into lower-skilled work

Sensible controls on EU free movement could well be a fiscal benefit for the UK

Update on the Fiscal Impact of Immigration