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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Heather Stewart, Jasper Jolly and Richard Adams

Short-staffed sectors in UK respond to measures to cut net migration

UK home secretary James Cleverly unveiled the clampdown on legal migration on Monday.
The UK home secretary, James Cleverly, unveiled the clampdown on legal migration on Monday. Photograph: Reuters

James Cleverly’s package of policies, aimed at bringing about “the biggest ever reduction in net migration”, has provoked a widespread backlash in short-staffed sectors across the economy. Here are some of its potential implications.

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