Immigrants boost US housing market
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10:10 08/04/2013
A new report shows that immigration is helping to boost the US housing market. The report prepared by the Mortgage Bankers Association suggests that between 2010 and 2020 immigrants are expected to...
Poll shows UK split on immigration but in favour of limiting benefits
19:41 18/03/2013
A recent UK poll has shown that a majority of UK citizens believe that immigrants should have to pay tax in the UK before they can get social benefits in the UK or use the UK's free National Health...
US budget crisis impacts on immigration
19:10 05/03/2013
On Friday 1st March 2013, President Obama ordered swingeing cuts in US public spending after Congress failed yet again to agree a deal on public spending. The President's order will cut $85bn from...
Canadian immigration accepts record numbers of immigrants - again
13:13 04/03/2013
Jason Kenney, the Canadian immigration minister, has announced that over 250,000 people gained Canadian permanent resident status in 2012. This, he said, means that Canada experienced record...
US voters split but slightly in favour of immigration, poll finds
17:31 15/02/2013
The US electorate is fairly evenly split on many issues surrounding immigration but when asked whether immigrants are beneficial for the US overall, only 35% of those asked in a recent poll said they...
Latest figures show UK most popular EU immigration destination
13:26 07/02/2013
Latest figures show UK most popular EU immigration destination New figures from the European Union show that the UK was the most popular destination for migrants in Europe in 2010. The 2010 figures...
