Economic Situation: Migration

(asked on 7th September 2026) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will make an assessment of the feasibility of publishing an annual report on the net fiscal contribution of migration.


Answered by
Torsten Bell Portrait
Torsten Bell
Parliamentary Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 15th September 2026

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is the Government's official forecaster responsible for assessing the UK economic and fiscal outlook.

In producing their economic and fiscal forecasts they consider migration levels amongst a wide range of factors.

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