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Challenges of English Proficiency Among Migrants in the UK

Over 1 million residents in England and Wales report difficulties with English, impacting job access and social integration for migrants.

Editorial Staff
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Recent census data indicates that more than 1 million residents in England and Wales struggle with English proficiency, which poses significant challenges for adult migrants.

English language skills are critical for accessing better job opportunities and achieving social integration within the UK.

The implications of low English proficiency extend to various sectors, affecting workforce participation and the overall capacity for community engagement.