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Cameron’s Migration ‘Squeeze’

December 2, 2014

Under pressure from Jeremy Paxman on Newsnight in February 2003, Tony Blair conceded that the number of asylum seekers coming to Britain was too high and pledged to halve them by the following September. The promise was widely derided, but Blair had done his homework: officials had assessed the impact of Labour’s 2002 Asylum Act, […]

Category: Housing, Migration | Tags: housing benefit, migration statistics, immigration checks, private rented sector, migration policy | 1 Response

Private landlords will need to check the immigration status of tenants or face hefty fines under the immigration bill. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Archive/Press Association Ima

Six reasons why the UK immigration bill needs to be amended

February 11, 2014

When even the immigration minister struggles to enforce the rules, what chance do private landlords have? Mark Harper’s difficulty in getting to grips with his own immigration rules should give all parties pause for thought. Is it really sensible to extend the checks imposed on employers so that even trickier ones have to be carried […]

Category: Housing, Migration | Tags: private rented sector, migration policy, housing benefit, housing market, immigration checks

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