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The UK issued National Insurance numbers to 713,000 overseas nationals in the year to April 2007. | The UK issued National Insurance numbers to 713,000 overseas nationals in the year to April 2007. |
That number - which includes those who may be in the UK only for a short time - is more than twice the amount issued to non-UK nationals four years earlier. | |
The figures include self-employed people as well as the employed workers who are counted in other surveys. | The figures include self-employed people as well as the employed workers who are counted in other surveys. |
They show the number of people working in the UK for the first time from the new EU counties rose to 321,000. | They show the number of people working in the UK for the first time from the new EU counties rose to 321,000. |