+UPDATE+
"Up to 1.3 million people have left the UK since the start of COVID.
This includes 1 in every 12 Londoners - triggering the biggest fall in population in peacetime history.
"Up to 1.3 million people have left the UK since the start of COVID.
This includes 1 in every 12 Londoners - triggering the biggest fall in population in peacetime history.
3/
"many foreign born nationals & high number of job losses in hard hit sectors such as hospitality, which has typically relied on overseas workers...new post-Brexit immigration rules mean EU nationals who left the UK in the past year will, in future, need work visas to return."
"many foreign born nationals & high number of job losses in hard hit sectors such as hospitality, which has typically relied on overseas workers...new post-Brexit immigration rules mean EU nationals who left the UK in the past year will, in future, need work visas to return."
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Brexit + Worst COVID deaths in Europe + new visa rules + economic downturn.
All 4 together are leading to the biggest decline in UK population in century - perhaps ever.
Brexit + Worst COVID deaths in Europe + new visa rules + economic downturn.
All 4 together are leading to the biggest decline in UK population in century - perhaps ever.
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Given the high cost of housing in London and the the fact that so many foreign passport holders employed in areas like hospitality, entertainment, creative etc which have effectively closed down its unsurprising London is seeing depopulation.
Given the high cost of housing in London and the the fact that so many foreign passport holders employed in areas like hospitality, entertainment, creative etc which have effectively closed down its unsurprising London is seeing depopulation.
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