Tories would bar benefit-claim migrants from settling in UK
Migrants on work visas who claim benefits will be barred from settling indefinitely in the UK, under Kemi Badenoch's first major policy announcement as Tory leader. Badenoch said the period before migrants can apply for indefinite leave to remain - which paves the way for British citizenship - should be extended from five to 10 years.
More than half of migrants would be barred from remaining in Britain under Tory plans
They will need to have been working for 10 years in UK without ever claiming benefits and earning at least £28,000 a year in today’s prices
Tories pledge to expel low-paid and unemployed migrants from UK
Tories pledge to expel low-paid and unemployed migrants from UK - Time before applicants may qualify for indefinite leave to remain would double from five to 10 years
Tories pledge to kick out low-paid and unemployed migrants from UK
The Conservatives have pledged to kick out low-paid and unemployed migrants from the UK. Arguing that citizenship should only go to people who have shown "a real commitment" to Britain, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch urged the Government to make it harder for immigrants to secure permanent residency or a UK passport.
Tories vow to ban permanent residence for migrants on benefits
Migrants would be blocked from obtaining indefinite leave to remain in the UK if they have claimed benefits or used social housing, under a new policy unveiled by the Conservative as they seek to blunt the threat posed by the rightwing Reform UK party.
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UK Conservatives would toughen citizenship rules for migrants: leader
Those who had not worked, or had only earned a low salary “would be required to leave". Read more at straitstimes.com.
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UK Opposition proposes stricter citizenship rules for all migrants
Kemi Badenoch, the UK's Conservative Party leader, proposed stricter citizenship rules and exclusions for social benefit claimants from residency rights. Her measures aim to address high immigration ...
Immigration rules keep changing, and the confusion can cause real problems for migrants
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