Politics 26 August 2010updated 05 Oct 2023 8:24am Net migration up 20 per cent Figures show that limiting how many can come into the UK doesn’t necessarily translate to a drop in By Samira Shackle Net migration to the UK rose by more than 20 per cent last year, according to official figures. Subscribe to The New Statesman today from only £8.99 per month Subscribe Content from our partners The role and purpose of social housing continues to evolve Spotlight More than a landlord: A future of opportunity Spotlight Towards an NHS fit for the future Spotlight