Net immigration to UK falls to 5-yr low
Long-term immigration to Britain fell to a five-year low last year, driven by a fall in the number of migrants from the European Union, official figures showed yesterday. The number of people moving to Britain for more than a year, minus those leaving, sank to 258,000 in the 12 months to December 2018 from 285,000 in 2017, the lowest for a calendar year since 2013. “Since 2016, the pattern of migration to the UK for work has been changing.
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