The United Kingdom has restricted the recruitment of non-EU migrant workers since June 2010, a measure which is to be made permanent in April 2011. However, according to a study by de Poel, this step has made it more difficult for recruitment agencies to find workers with the right skills to fill job vacancies. The study noted that the care and logistics sectors have been hardest hit.

Source: telegraph.co.uk/25.10.2010