Immigration - How It Works In Practice.

Dominic Raab

March 5 2013

There are 551,000 unemployed EU citizens in Britain, of whom 146,000 have never worked. The number economically inactive has risen by a quarter since 2008. Migration Watch estimates that, once controls are lifted, 250,000 Bulgarians and Romanians will come to the UK attracted by take-home pay nine times the level back home. Against this background the Romanian Foreign Minister’s threat to sue Britain if his citizens are denied full benefits has not gone down well. The Times.