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The ‘Burden on Services’ Myth: Examining African Migrants’ Actual Contributions to UK Public Systems

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 African Migrants  Opening: A Case That Shifts the Narrative In 2022-23, the UK’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) estimated that migrants entering on the Skilled Worker (SW) visa contributed a net positive fiscal impact of £16,300 per person, compared to an average UK-born adult’s net contribution of about £800. GOV.UK Meanwhile, Nigerian students and their dependents […]

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