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Net migration to the United Kingdom reaches a record of 504,000 in 2022, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Net migration to the United Kingdom reaches a record of 504,000 in 2022, according to the Office for National Statistics. The record increase is primarily due to non-EU migration, the resumption of post-pandemic travel, the arrival of Afghan and Ukrainian refugees, and immigration from Hong Kong.

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BusinessNet migration to the United Kingdom reaches a record of 504,000 in 2022, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Net migration to the United Kingdom reaches a record of 504,000 in 2022, according to the Office for National Statistics. The record increase is primarily due to non-EU migration, the resumption of post-pandemic travel, the arrival of Afghan and Ukrainian refugees, and immigration from Hong Kong.

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