Campaigners call for asylum laws to be repealed to avoid ‘catastrophe’
by Flora Thompson
Apr 24, 2024
2 minutes
The Government’s sweeping asylum reforms and plans to send migrants to Rwanda could cause a “system meltdown” costing the taxpayer billions of pounds, campaigners have warned.
The Refugee Council called for immigration laws to be repealed to avoid catastrophe as it estimated recent changes to the system may end up emptying the public purse of up to £17.1 million a day – or around £6.2 billion a
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