Social
UK- Population increased, lots of migrants at reproductive age. Increased tax receipts helped ageing population pension problems
Poland- population decreased by 0.3% between 2003 and 2007. Birth rate also fell as workers of reproductive age left
Economic UK- Loses out, as a lot of the money earnt is sent back to Poland, not spent here
Poland- Helps economy as money arrives and is spent. However shortage of labour, less work done, economy doesn’t grow so much.
Cultural - UK -Polish shops opening up, Catholic church goers increases as many poles are Catholics.
Polital - UK-Immigration policy become stricter for other countries – eg Bulgaria
-In 2008 lots of migrants going back to Poland – economy of UK shrinking, less jobs available, exchange rate not so good. Polish economy growing, more jobs available.
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