A report says that Britain needs to bring in more workers from other countries. This is to avoid a crisis caused by population changes as fewer babies are born and as people live longer. Because there will be more and more old people in the population, the (1)_______ for a younger workforce will grow and immigration may help (2)_______ the problem. The report says that if the (3)_______ of people coming to live in the UK does not increase by around 20% in the (4)_______ fifty years, the UK population will fall by three million. This means that, (5)_______ a result, Britons would need to work until they are in their seventies to (6)_______ the large number of elderly people. In addition, the State will no longer be able to (7)_______ health care and pensions, so people will have to pay for themselves.
The ethnic minorities, most of whom are immigrants to Britain, (8)_______ a lot of money for the government in the form of taxes. This is because these minorities have many young people in (9)_______ The report calls for a (10)_______ of attitude towards immigrants: they are now some of our most valuable citizens.