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Britons Demand Stricter Immigration Controls in Key Industries

5/17/2025

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A recent YouGov survey shows a strong desire among Britons for tougher immigration controls, particularly in certain industries. The government is set to tighten work visa regulations and curb net migration. Strikingly, 55% of participants advocate for stricter enforcement in nail bars, with similar support in car washes (53%), beauty salons (51%), and food delivery services (50%).

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A recent YouGov survey shows a strong desire among Britons for tougher immigration controls, particularly in certain industries. The government is set to tighten work visa regulations and curb net migration. Strikingly, 55% of participants advocate for stricter enforcement in nail bars, with similar support in car washes (53%), beauty salons (51%), and food delivery services (50%).