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i ? Independent:
The Home Office is offering a golden visa service to Russian oligarchs that includes information on tax havens

25 May 2018

Evidence was submitted to show that nearly all rich foreign investors and their families who came to the UK under the Tier 1 scheme lived in expensive houses, sent their children to public schools and used private medical care. On the effect on housing, Professor Alan Manning told the committee: “If one is a worker who does not own any housing, the impact of Tier 1 investors must be negative – the wage does not change but the price of housing rises.”

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