Overseas talent | 10-year settlement route risks talent shortages & higher costs, employers warn

Almost 8 in 10 (79%) UK employers strongly agree it will be harder to attract overseas talent if the government extends the settlement route to ten years, according to new research.

The latest research, conducted by immigration law firm Migrate UK, also found that 92% of respondents say retention will suffer with many overseas workers already considering relocating to the US or EU.