UK Net Migration May Hit Zero Following Strict Visa Controls

Projections suggest UK net migration could fall to zero by the end of 2026 after work visa approvals collapsed following strict new controls.This development follows a year where 41,472 migrants arrived via small boats, fueling a surge in popularity for Nigel Farage and Reform UK.Keir Starmer and Shabana Mahmood have proposed ending automatic asylum benefits as the government seeks to prioritize the training of domestic workers.