Migrants 'needed to keep down debt'

Britain needs seven million migrants over the next 50 years to help keep down national debt levels, according to the official forecaster.

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) warned the UK's ageing population was squeezing public finances and said there was "clear evidence" that migrants, who tend to be working age, have a "positive effect on the public sector's debt dynamics".
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