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One in 10 UK workers is an immigrant
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12:18 13/12/2005
One in 10 workers in the UK was born abroad, according to research by the Institute of Fiscal Studies. More than a third of working-age immigrants arrived in the UK during the past decade, according...
England to launch its own Fresh Talent Scheme
18:25 12/12/2005
An immigration policy that gives Scotland a competitive advantage in attracting immigrants is to be undermined by a similar scheme introduced across the UK . A version of the Fresh Talent Initiative...
UK falling behind due to skills shortage
9:39 07/12/2005
The UK is in danger of falling behind internationally because of a skills shortage, a government report has said. An interim report by Lord Leitch said: "The scale of the challenge is daunting." He...
UK gay couples apply to wed, civil partnership law takes effect
13:11 06/12/2005
Gay couples across the UK are set to form civil partnerships in the next months as the law is changed to allow same-sex marriages. Changes to UK law will allow gay couples to register for legal...
Dual citizens in UK could lose citizenship in new bill
16:58 05/12/2005
Under new legislation being considered in the UK , the home secretary would be able to strip dual nationals of their British citizenship as easily as he can remove or exclude foreign nationals from...
Indian workers fill the gap in UK skills shortages
16:49 25/11/2005
Most foreign computer workers entering Britain in the past year were from India, new research showed this week. More than eight of out 10 of the 22,000 overseas IT (information technology) workers...
