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  • Immigration white paper: 10 key points and reaction

    Date:
    14 May 2025

    Prime minister Keir Starmer announced the government's Immigration White Paper this morning (12 May), pledging to drastically reduce employers' reliance on overseas workers and promote investment in homegrown skills.

  • Overseas workers: sponsor licences up 300% on 2020 level

    Date:
    4 September 2024

    The number of businesses registered to sponsor overseas workers has risen by more than 300% since the UK's points-based immigration system was introduced in 2020, an analysis of government figures shows.

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