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Huge Rise in Net Inward Migration into the UK

Geoff Riley

28th August 2015

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New figures show the highest rate of net migration on record in the UK economy sparking a fresh debate about the economic and social costs and benefits from a sustained period of the influx of workers into Britain.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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