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Cutting UK immigration costs Treasury billions, OBR warns ahead of budget

The Office for Budget Responsibility estimates every 100,000 immigrants lost costs the UK Treasury £7bn.

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  1. Cutting immigration to the UK means billions less for the Treasury. Can the country really afford that? | Zoe Williams The Guardian Business ·

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