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No more ‘jobs on tap’ for illegal migrants

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Yvette Cooper vows to 'restore order to the asylum system' by clamping down on 'gig economy' firms.

Takeaways, restaurants, car washes and barber shops are among businesses most likely to hire illegal workers.

Companies must carry out right-to-work checks on employees, but do not have to do so when using self-employed contractors.