Brexit Job Loss Index: 436,296 Jobs Lost As Of 31 January 2020
The Brexit Job Loss Index is an attempt to keep track of the number of jobs lost in the UK due to Brexit.
Here are the key stats (last updated 31/01/2020):
Total Jobs Lost: 436,296
Total Annual Wages Lost*: £12,511,660,392
Reduction in Annual Income Tax & National Insurance Receipts**: £3,747,289,625.52
Job Losses By Region
Scotland: 30,223
Midlands: 26,318
North East: 22,324
London: 22,245
Wales 14,265
South West: 13,959
North West: 9,144
South East: 5,095
East of England: 5,027
Northern Ireland: 2,555
Gibraltar: 1,000
Southern England: 870
No specific region: 283,729
10 Worst Hit Cities & Towns
Glasgow: 24,612
London: 22,245
Wylfa Newydd: 9,350
Scunthorpe: 6077
Swindon: 4,951
Manchester: 4,912
Yorkshire: 4,362
Bridgend: 4,010
Derby: 4,000
Hull: 3287
10 Worst Hit Sectors
Automotive: 66,032
Transport: 39,143
Food & drink: 32,081
Finance: 18,399
Construction: 15,102
Clothing: 12,445
Aerospace: 4,324
Agriculture: 3,100
Hospitality: 2,700
Consumer durables: 2,556
ICT: 2,527
The full data for the above comes from a document published by Brexit Job Losses.
Employees who have been offered settlement agreements but have concerns about the real reason for dismissal should seek legal advice on the background circumstances.