Net migration to UK could rise to 300,000 by end of decade, says government adviser

Chair of migration advisory committee says figure will jump as numbers of overseas students and workers rise againNet migration to the UK could rise to around 300,000 by the end of the decade, a leading government adviser has said.Prof Brian Bell, the chair of the migration advisory committee, said the overall migration figure will jump “in the medium term” from the current level of 204,000 as the numbers of overseas students and workers rise again. Continue reading...