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Despite huge numbers of migrant workers, Britain has seen labour shortages in agriculture (Photo: European Commission)

UK considers lifting Bulgaria and Romania work ban

The UK government has announced it will review its temporary limits on Bulgarian and Romanian workers with a possibility of lifting them completely.

The review of the British closed-door policy on the latest EU newcomers is expected by the end of this year along with an introduction of a points-based system for non-EU migrants, on the basis of advice by Migration Impacts Forum.

The new body consists of experts from local government, police, health care and education sectors, busin...

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Despite huge numbers of migrant workers, Britain has seen labour shortages in agriculture (Photo: European Commission)

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