Author: The Authority of the House of Lords
Year: 2008
Source: The Authority of the House of Lords
Immigration has become highly significant to the UK economy: immigrants comprise 12% of the total workforce-and a much higher proportion in London. However, we have found no evidence for the argument, made by the Government, business and many others, that net immigration-immigration minus emigration- generates significant economic benefits for the existing UK population.
Web link: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200708/ldselect/l
deconaf/82/82.pdf
