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Business Insider (Scotland):
Report: Immigration

1 November 2015

''Immediately after the General Election in May this year, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) was commissioned by the Conservative government to examine Tier 2 of the Points-Based System,'' ... The MAC indicated in August that there appeared to be a ''good case'' for increasing it, because eit was calculated in 2009 when lower-skilled jobs were eligible for sponsorship. However, chair of the MAC Professor David Metcalf has said salary levels should not be considered in isolation.

This article was published in the Business Insider (Scotland) magazine in November 2015
Link to magazine here (pp53-54)

Related links
David Metcalf webpage
Labour Markets Programme webpage

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