(Bloomberg) -- The UK government refused to commit to reducing the number of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel in small boats even as ministers put forward new legislation designed to do just that.
Lucy White is a UK Economics Reporter at various prominent publications. She covers a range of topics including business and economics, government and politics, and world affairs, with a particular focus on the United Kingdom, markets, and inflation. Lucy's work has been featured in outlets such as This Is Money, The Independent, and Bloomberg News.