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10.08am GMT
Here is my colleague Amelia Gentleman’s story about the migration advisory committee’s report.
Related: Migration committee advises against full points-based system for UK
The independent migration advisory committee does not recommend a full shift to an Australian points-based system in research giving the first detailed insight into how a reformed immigration system might look after Brexit and the ending of freedom of movement for EU nationals.
In a report published on Tuesday, the independent committee, which provides research-based advice to the government, recommends a mixed system, which would rely on a minimum salary threshold for those people coming to the UK with a job offer, and a points-based system for those coming to the UK without a pre-arranged job.
10.05am GMT
The migration advisory committee is recommending that the post-Brexit immigration salary threshold should be cut from £30,000 (the level proposed by the government when Theresa May was PM) to £25,600, the BBC’s Norman Smith reports.
Govt shd cut immigration salary threshold post Brexit from £30,000 to £25,600 say Migration Advisory Committee Continue reading...