Impact of Immigration on the UK Economy

Impact of immigration
on the UK economy

Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Research aim and objective.............................................................................................................3
Research aim..........................................................................................................................3
Research objectives................................................................................................................3
Literature Review.............................................................................................................................3
To know about the concept of immigration...........................................................................3
Research Methodology...........................................................................................................7
Summary of Literature...........................................................................................................8
Evaluation of the relevance of sources................................................................................10
Reflection.............................................................................................................................11
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................12

Introduction
Immigration is the international movement of individual to a destination country off where
they do not possess citizenship or which they are not natives in order to settle as permanent
residents or citizens. In addition to this, it is the process by which people become permanent
citizen or resident of a country. The objective of this research report is to analyse the impact of
immigration on the economy of UK. There are various factors due to immigration take place
such as work, study call mom personal issues and many more (Portes, 2016. It results into both
negative and positive influence on the economy. UK is one of the most preferred nation to visit
and is one of the internationalized country in world that has strong political, technological and
culture influence globally. The report will cover about the influence of immigration on the UK
economy. In addition to this, the description of literature an information along with the relevance
as well as reliability of the literature sources is elaborated in the report. In the last, there is a
reflection about the learning gained by researcher during the research.
Research aim and objective
“The main Objective of research is to know about the impact of immigration on UK
economy”.
Research aim
“To analyse relationship among the immigration and economy”. A study on UK.
Research objectives
 To know about the concept of immigration.
 To find out the reason leading to immigration.
 To determine the influence of immigration on UK economy.
Literature Review
To know about the concept of immigration.
As per Bohman & Hjerm, (2016), Immigration is basically the process of movement of
individuals across the countries in which they did not possess the Beaumont in citizenship by
birth. Along with this it is the procedure in which people move to another country with an
objective to get the citizenship and become resident or citizen of that particular country. There
are mainly three times off immigration that is humanitarian immigration, employment

immigration, family immigration. It is determined that there are various reasons of immigration
and to get the citizenship an individual is required to fulfill all the procedures and policies that is
developed by the government (Soroka, Harell and Iyengar, 2016). A documentation process is
also held by the government so that the citizenship is given to the right person so that there is no
issue arise do to the immigrant person. It is analyzed that government provide the citizenship by
verifying all the documents along with the past of on individual that assist in providing
citizenship to the right people.
To find out the reason leading to immigration.
According to D’aoust, (2017), It is analyze that there are various reasons that causes the
movement of an individual to another country. The two main reasons are push as well as pull
factors. In relation to pull factors, it involves those forces that attract People to settle in that
particular country. On the other hand, the push factors consist of forces that make an individual
to leave the country of origin. There are also other reasons of immigration that is personal reason
like security of native place, explore Employment Opportunity, raising number of opportunities
in another country, education and many more (Dedeoğlu, Koçak and Uucak, 2017). It is analyzed
that immigrants play vital role in shaping the economy of a country that impact positively on the
development of the country.
After the World War II, immigration is rising because of colonization as well as refugee
movement. There are large number of people move from the places to UK and France that help
in growth and development of economies. The pull factors that attract one person to settle in
another country are personal reason, social economic factors, skills, increase opportunity and so
on. The push factors which make an individual to detach from the native place are low
Employment Opportunity, unsuitable weather, threatened lives, discrimination, undeveloped
economic structure, climate and many more. All these factors make the migration of an
individual to another country that poses the people to get citizenship of the country.
To determine the influence of immigration on UK economy.
As per Otjes and Green Pedersen, (2019) It is stated that UK is one of the preferred
migration city after Europe as owing its status off most developed and powerful nation. It is
determined that United Kingdom has strong financial centre and has high income population.
Immigration has boot positive as well as negative influence on the economy of UK (Portes,
2016). If it is talking about the positive influence, there is increase in number of labour force