Fascinating read, really shows what a mess has been made over the last decade: How Britain squandered the best hand in the world via #FTEdit https://t.co/qyKLt1NUBz
Immigrants staff the NHS and contribute 20% of doctors and a third of nurses. They also essentially fund / subsidise our universities. Essentially Britain would be totally screwed without immigration. Please make people feel welcome!
Anyone claiming to be concerned about migration should read this. Some facts. Illegal migration =3% of all migration. Migrants net contributors to GDP & NHS. Impact on wages ranges from -0.5p to +2p an hour. UK immigration: why opinion at odds with reality https://t.co/QvWZCQ7Wdq
Immigrants no more likely to commit crime or violent crime than natives / other disadvantaged populations. Immigration grows the economy and has little to no effect on jobs or wages. Immigrants pay NHS surcharge but less likely to use it than natives as young and healthy
This is a pretty dry article but worth a read to understand the state of the country today. From a pro Tory newspaper it lays out what has happened to the UK over the last 14 years and the scale of the effort needed to fix it: UK public finances in charts
https://t.co/ZaIxLKzu5H?