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Post-Brexit migration rules disastrous, say manufacturers

Post-Brexit migration rules disastrous, say manufacturers | Economics in Education | Scoop.it
The UK's main manufacturing body lambasts plans for a minimum salary threshold for skilled migrants.

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Graham Watson's curator insight, February 28, 2019 2:21 AM

An influential manufacturing group, Make UK, has criticised the government's proposals to control migration post-Brexit. They argue that the notion of a £30,000 minimum salary threshold is nonsensical and will restrict the ability of British firms to recruit essential workers and have detrimental effects for both actual and potential growth. 

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Net migration falls after Brexit vote

Net migration falls after Brexit vote | Economics in Education | Scoop.it
Net migration was down by nearly a third to 230,000 in the year since the referendum, figures show.
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UK firms 'face more, not less, red tape if Britain exits customs union'

UK firms 'face more, not less, red tape if Britain exits customs union' | Economics in Education | Scoop.it
Open Britain group says businesses would be embroiled in more red tape if subjected to non-EU import/export rules
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UK free to scrap excessive EU red tape after Brexit, says Carney 

UK free to scrap excessive EU red tape after Brexit, says Carney  | Economics in Education | Scoop.it
Britain can free its banking system from the burden of excessive EU red tape after Brexit – and can instead focus on the important rules which keep the financial system safe, Mark Carney, the Bank of England’s Governor, indicated yesterday.
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New Brexit rules ‘could lead to unskilled workforce crisis’

New Brexit rules ‘could lead to unskilled workforce crisis’ | Economics in Education | Scoop.it
IPPR thinktank warns UK may suffer if rules for non-EU migrant workers are extended to EU citizens for access to jobs market
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