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Open & controlled: a new approach to immigration after Brexit
Maintaining access to people and skills is a high priority as the UK prepares to leave the EU.
10 Aug 2018, 1 min read
From agriculture to tech, overseas workers matter to the UK economy.
When the UK leaves the EU, free movement of people will not continue as before. Businesses recognise that and want to help develop a new immigration system. One that is sufficiently open to support our economy and has controls to restore public confidence.
This report is based on direct evidence from roundtables and surveys of business leaders, as well as leading trade associations representing 129,000 members between them.
It offers 17 specific policy recommendations applicable to all sectors - on EU workers, migration as part of trade negotiations, and access to talent from around the globe.