How Britain plans to cut immigration

 n december 4th James Cleverly, the home secretary, said immigration into Britain was “far too high” and that he would cut net migration (immigration minus emigration) by 300,000 people. From next spring those hoping to get a work visa will have to earn at least £38,700 ($48,800) a year, up from £26,200; visa exemptions for sectors where there are labour shortages will be reviewed; and the rules on bringing in foreign spouses and dependents will be tightened.


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