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This report envisages a future where no matter how the work is performed there is greater evenness in tax treatment and in associated rights

For many politicians, the British electorate’s hostility to immigration at its current level and in its current form is taken as a given, a simple unchangeable fact.  The assumption that...

In this paper the SMF calls for the government’s new Immigration Skills Charge to be used to fund an expanded Controlling Migration Fund.

The pamphlet looks at the rising trend in self-employment from a variety of perspectives, including tax, regulation and red tape, pensions and mortgages, trade unions and the self-employed, enterprise education,...

This is the second in a series of reports by the Social Market Foundation that consider the Government’s ambition of halving the disability employment gap.

This briefing examines which EU citizens are currently residing in the UK, when they arrived, their characteristics, and the implications for a future deal between the UK and EU on immigration policy.

This new report examines what increasing unemployment and falling job vacancies could mean for net migration in 2020. It suggests UK net migration could fall by 58% in wake of UK's decision to leave the European Union.

This report looks at which job roles EU workers currently fulfil in the UK and what effect would Brexit have on UK employers and their ability to recruit the skills they need.

This new research describes the role played by European employees in the UK economy.