migration
The principles of migration policy
Following this week's IPPR paper on the subject, Jill Rutter looks at the principles of migration policy.
Immigration ‘pushes up house prices 10%’… More May migration myths?
Theresa May yesterday said house prices could be "10 per cent lower over a 20-year period" if net migration was cut to zero - claims which don't quite add up.
Latest migration statistics show the UK Border Agency is still not fit for purpose
The latest migration statistics show the UK Border Agency is still not fit for purpose; where there are failings, the home secretary must be held to account.
An honest debate about migration must include long-term fiscal considerations
We need for an honest debate about migration - a debate which must include the long-term fiscal effects of migration and the UK's demographics.
The population scaremongerers are pedalling the same nonsense as 18th-century sceptics
Don Flynn, director of the Migrants' Rights Network, rebuts the population myths being pedalled by anti-immigration MPs like Nicholas Soames and Frank Field.
Young and in love – but unable to settle due to draconian immigration clampdown
Coupled with the recent changes to visa rules for international students, the government is creating an increasingly hostile environment for all young migrants.