The case of the missed migrants: undercounting EU nationals working in the UK

Figures just released by HMRC under the Freedom of Information Act show that many more EU nationals have a tax record in the UK than official estimates of their population would suggest. Jonathan Portes says the reason is unclear, but that the Office for National Statistics needs to investigate the discrepancy urgently. The number of EU migrants is clearly higher … Continue reading The case of the missed migrants: undercounting EU nationals working in the UK