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Family Permits for EU Ctizens in Britain | Migration Watch UK
A paper issued today by Migration Watch UK reveals that 100,000 dependants of EU nationals resident in Britain entered the UK in the last five years with no conditions attached but with full and immediate access to benefits. The government’s reform of the Immigration Rules require British citizens to be earning
MW298 : Family Permits for EU citizens in Britain | Migration Watch UK
Summary 1. Recent reforms to family migration for British citizens are undermined by EU law that allows EU citizens living in the UK to bypass British Immigration Rules and bring in their non-EU partners and family members with no salary or other conditions. They gain immediate and full access to
MW297 : Changing Minds – The Financing of the Pro-Mass Immigration Lobby | Migration Watch UK
Summary 1. The Daily Mail recently reported on the Diana Memorial Fund’s financing of a campaign supporting large scale immigration[1]. We have now looked into this issue and found a systematic attempt by a small group of charities to influence public opinion on immigration by a campaign entitled “Changing Minds”.
MW296 : The British in Europe | Migration Watch UK
Summary 1. Claims that some two million British people are working in other EU states[1] are simply wrong. The number of British workers in the other countries of the European Union, about 407,000[2], is less than one third of the 1.4 million workers from another EU country in the UK. The
Comment on BBC Newsnight Poll – Romanian and Bulgarian migration | Migration Watch UK
This is a stunning survey, which the BBC has rather desperately tried to play down. The percentages look small but when multiplied by the size of the work force they produce large numbers. One percent of Romanians of working age (total 15.4 million) actively considering work in the UK amounts to
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