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Rishi Sunak’s big fat Greek row
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According to Robert Shrimsley, what the government can do to reduce net migration?
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Explain why raising the salary threshold for workers in the social care sector will have little impact on the recruitment of migrant workers into this sector
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Robert Shrimsley states that “it’s easier to work elsewhere . . . turning off the immigration pipeline won’t resolve the problem”. Evaluate the costs and benefits associated with raising pay in the social care sector in order to make it a more attractive proposition for job seekers
