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Exclusive: Key sectors of capital’s economy worth billions to exchequer could be left understaffed, mayor warns
Sadiq Khan has warned that ministers’ plans to cut legal migration will lead to a “full blown recruitment crisis” in London, with vacancies in hospitality alone still higher than they were pre-pandemic.
Net migration boosted the UK population by 672,000 in the year ending June 2023, with about half of the country’s foreign-born population (48%) living in either London or the south-east of England.
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