Has Britain stopped working?
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Are We Going to Need More Immigration to Fill the Gaps?
The new immigration system offers lots of routes for highly skilled workers. But it's still quite difficult for an SME who's not used... Small business. How much am I going to be spending to get somebody? And what's the cost of hiring overseas? Oh, crikey. It's about, well, five to seven thousand pounds per person and that you pay a sponsorship license,. Then you've got to pay their individual sort of visa fees and that kind of thing. When you think about the time, you're going to be able to pay the money. So it's about the money that's going to be at the very top 5 in the labour market point of view.
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