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This article by the Office for National Statistics considers the impact of the UK's ageing population, old-age dependency, and the role of international migration to meet associated challenges. It suggests that international migration will have less of an effect on potential old-age economic dependency compared to the projected future growth in older workers.   

Analysis from the Office for National Statistics shows that 1.5 million jobs (7.4%) in England are at high risk of some of their duties and tasks being automated in the future. This percentage is down from its previous analysis in 2011, a development the ONS considers could be down to automation which has taken place in the intervening years.