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Why the OBR is now warning about the "serious...unsustainable" fiscal cost of high immigration

UK policymakers are being forced to acknowledge difficult realities, in a bid to maintain some vestige of credibility

The conventional wisdom on immigration is now shifting – and shifting fast – as I discussed on Talk TV yesterday morning in the interview above.

For many years, the consensus view that dominated Whitehall and academic debate was that high immigration helps to boost the UK’s GDP by providing a source of eager workers whom employers would struggle to find …

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