Labour market· Migration The nature of the post-Brexit migration change is different to what many expected 25 May 2023 by Charlie McCurdy The latest migration statistics, covering the year ending December 2022, confirm that the post-Brexit era has brought significant changes in migration patterns. The predictable headline was that overall net migration… READ MORE
Migration If fewer workers migrate to Britain, our own will need greater mobility Migration policy can complement an economic strategy, but it can’t stand in for one. 23 February 2022 by Kathleen Henehan …the new regime – which will be necessary to successfully respond to the wider challenges posed by Brexit, the Covid recovery and the UK’s transition to net zero – will… READ MORE
Economy 2030· Migration On the road How will post-Brexit migration changes change Britain? Thursday 17 February 2022 …EU meant big migration changes were coming, but they have now arrived with a new post-Brexit migration regime and a pandemic combining to turbo-charge change. How did higher migration change… READ MORE
Covid-19· Labour market enforcement· Labour market· Brexit & trade· Migration Home and away The UK labour market in a post-Brexit world 16 December 2020 by Kathleen Henehan and Lindsay Judge This briefing note considers a number of ways in which the labour market could be affected as the UK moves to a tighter, post-Brexit immigration regime in January 2021. Under… READ MORE
Labour market· Brexit & trade· Migration A new era What do Brexit and Covid mean for migration and the UK labour market? Thursday 17 December 2020 …been transformed by Brexit – and now Covid. How has Brexit already affected migration patterns in the UK? How has Covid changed the picture? What will the government’s new migration… READ MORE
Covid-19· Low pay· Labour market· Pay· Skills· Migration Crystal balls vs rear-view mirrors The UK labour market after coronavirus 7 April 2020 by Hannah Slaughter and Torsten Bell …crisis, Brexit, and now coronavirus. Some trends will go into reverse – like the growth in self-employment While the argument of this paper is that post-crisis trends may well… READ MORE
Labour market· Migration Migratory patterns in Britain’s labour market 13 November 2018 by Stephen Clarke …well ahead of us actually having a post-Brexit migration policy in place. Firms that rely on migrant workers will need to rethink who they employ, how they operate and even… READ MORE
Labour market· Migration MAC to the future 18 September 2018 by Stephen Clarke …firms for our recent Work in Brexit Britain book, the majority of businesses who employ significant numbers of migrants are not ready. Three quarters said that a reduction in migrant… READ MORE
Labour market· Migration The most biddable of them all? 16 July 2018 by Lindsay Judge This piece originally appeared on Times Red Box. Today’s headlines tell us once again that net migration from the EU to the UK is down significantly since the Brexit referendum,… READ MORE
Labour market· Migration Should I stay or should I go now? 25 August 2017 by Stephen Clarke …by historical levels, or whether it will continue to fall further in the months ahead or indeed after Brexit actually happens. Crucial to answering that question is what the UK’s… READ MORE
Labour market· Brexit & trade· Skills· Migration Work in Brexit Britain: reshaping the nation’s labour market 7 July 2017 …they lead to will dominate British politics and policy making for the years ahead, but making a success of Brexit Britain is about far more than the text in new… READ MORE
Labour market· Migration Migration and the past, present and future of the British labour market 25 May 2017 by Stephen Clarke …EU referendum campaign and discussions about the kind of Brexit the government should now deliver. Given the government’s target for lowering migration numbers, the sharp fall has been welcomed by… READ MORE
Labour market· Migration First signs of falling migration after the Brexit vote 23 March 2017 by Stephen Clarke …beginning of a post-Brexit decline in migration? With the release of the latest data from the Labour Force Survey and the data on national insurance registrations (NINO) to adult overseas… READ MORE
Labour market· Migration What might lower migration mean for workers, employers and government policy? 16 August 2016 by Stephen Clarke …forecasts are remotely right. Anyone expecting a post-Brexit pay boost is going to be disappointed. So both those saying migration has no effect or those saying it explains all our… READ MORE