Migrant workers: a guide to immigration rules and the prevention of illegal working

• Author:
• Anne Morris

Immigration has become one of the most contentious political issues of our times. Critics claim that increased immigration strains public services and erodes social cohesion, while others, including many employers, point to the substantial benefits that skilled migrants bring to the British economy.


Under the Labour Government, we saw the introduction of the Points Based System (PBS) which was intended to restrict economic migration to only those skilled migrants who could fill exis... (143 more words)

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