As if the economic challenges facing organisations aren't already enough, the Home Secretary has accepted 16 proposals from the Migrant Advisory Committee (MAC) to tighten up the points-based immigration system.

Whilst some see this as a positive move, going some way to preventing non-EU migrants from undercutting British job-seekers, others fear that certain sectors, reliant on migrant workers, may suffer due to an increasing reliance upon migrants to make up a large proportion of the workforce.