Net immigration numbers fell because the emigration numbers rose ( 642,000 ) and most of them would have been tradesmen or professional people who were welcomed into countries with strict immigration policies . To be replaced by aliens of lower skills . Turning the UK into a welfare state by Starmer has not helped the UK in its world standing . It really has gone downhill almost to the point of no return. Below a statement from the ONS . What are the UK’s latest migrations statistics?The latest estimates of migration from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest that in the year ending December 2025: 813,000 people migrated into the UK and 642,000 emigrated from it, resulting in net migration of 171,000. This represents the balance of long-term migrants moving in and out of the country. The latest census data suggests that in 2021/22, there were: 10.7 million people were living in the UK who were born abroad (16% of the total population). Of these, 4.0 million (6% of the population) were born in EU countries, while 6.8 million (10% of the population) were born outside the EU. A more recent ad hoc estimate by the ONS suggests that, as of June 2024, around 13.1 million people living in the UK were born overseas, including 3.9 million born in the EU and 9.2 million born outside the EU. This was equivalent to around 19% of the UK population. As of 2024, there were around 1.3 million UK nationals living in EU countries, excluding Ireland.
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