British exports to other EU countries | |
from across the UK in 2014 | from London in 2014 |
£229 billion in goods and services |
£12.5 billion in goods alone |
(source: Office for National Statistics, 2015) | (source: HMRC regional trade statistics) |
Jobs linked to EU trade | |
across the UK | in London |
4.5 million jobs |
538,988 jobs |
(source: House of Commons Library, 2016) | (source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011) |
Breakdown of jobs in London | |
Sector | Jobs linked to EU trade |
Finance & insurance | 84,929 |
Business admin & support | 83,107 |
Manufacturing | 78,500 |
Professional, scientific & technical | 69,908 |
Accommodation & food services | 38,100 |
Information & communication | 37,772 |
Transport & storage | 36,814 |
Motor trades | 29,497 |
Public admin | 16,753 |
Health | 16,042 |
Construction | 9722 |
Education | 9129 |
Mining, quarrying & utilities | 7606 |
Property | 3942 |
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 137 |
Others | 19,748 |
(source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011)
European arrest warrant | |
across the UK since 2010 | in London since 2010 |
5000+ alleged criminals deported |
1341 alleged criminals deported |
675 wanted men & women brought back to face justice |
117 wanted men & women brought back to face justice |
(source: National Crime Agency) | (source: National Crime Agency) |
NHS staff from other European countries | |
across England in September 2015 | in London in September 2015 |
55,750 EU/EEA staff working in the NHS |
18,383 EU/EEA staff working in the NHS |
(source: Health & Social Care Information Centre) | (source: Health & Social Care Information Centre) |
Economic benefits from EU students | |
across the UK in 2011-2012 | in London in 2011-2012 |
£3.7 billion contributed to the local economy |
£789 million contributed to the local economy |
(source: Universities UK) | (source: Universities UK) |
Youth employment initiative | |
funding across the UK | funding in inner London |
£170 million to help young people into work |
£35.7 million to help young people into work |
(source: HM Government) | (source: HM Government) |
Structural funding | |
funding across the UK | funding in London |
£8.3 billion to create jobs and support development |
£601 million to create jobs and support development |
(source: HM Government) | (source: HM Government) |
Research and development | |
across the UK | in London |
£8.3 billion boost to research funding by 2020 |
£2.1 billion boost to research funding by 2020 |
(source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) | (source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) |