UK plans to end ‘failed free market experiment’ in immigration

UK Plans to End ‘Failed Free Market Experiment’ in Immigration

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - The British government outlined plans on Sunday to end what it called the "failed free market experiment" in mass immigration by restricting skilled worker visas to graduate-level jobs and forcing businesses to increase training for local workers.

UK plans to end ‘failed free market experiment’ in immigration

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – The British government outlined plans on Sunday to end what it called the “failed free market experiment” in mass immigration by restricting skilled worker visas to graduate-level jobs and forcing businesses to increase training for local workers. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to cut net migration after the success of Nigel Farage’s right-wing, anti-immigration Reform UK party in loc…

Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is set to release her White Paper called "Restoring Control Over the Immigration System".

The expected reforms, which the British Home Secretary will announce next week, are thought to be vital to Prime Minister Starmer's efforts to combat the growing popularity of the Reform Party, led by Brexiteer Nigel Farage, whose party is 10 points ahead of the ruling Labour Party in public opinion polls and inflicted a heavy defeat on the two main parties in the recent local by-elections. According to The Times, the new anti-immigration plans …