ONS net migration figures: increase in EU citizens in UK

Jun 12, 2019

OnRec asked Migrate’s MD Jonathan Beech for his comments.

‘An estimated 2.38 million EU nationals and 1.32 million non-EU nationals are now working in Britain, up by 110,000 and 30,000 respectively from the previous quarterly report.’

‘Employers are retaining overseas talent through remuneration packages. Migrate UK research found that since the referendum, 60% of employers are paying up to a total of £100,000 in extra benefits to keep much needed European skills.’

Read the full article here:

https://www.onrec.com/news/news-archive/ons-net-migration-figures-more-eus-remain-in-the-uk-as-employers-stockpile-talent%E2%80%93

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