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Home Office slammed for wasting billions on asylum accommodation

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28th October 2025, 6 months ago | 2

A damning report from the Home Affairs Committee has exposed a shambolic asylum seeker accommodation system, costing taxpayers billions due...

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28th July 2025, 9 months ago | 22

The UK government has a strategy to address the growing challenge of housing asylum seekers by acquiring empty homes and...

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25th April 2024, 2 years ago | 3

I have just been sent an email from the Home Office. Looks like those plastic Biometric Residence Permits (BRP) cards...

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14th February 2024, 2 years ago | 10

The Home Office has rented 16,000 properties for asylum seekers, leaving local families and young workers struggling to find affordable...

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26th January 2024, 2 years ago | 11

Hi, so for twenty-odd years I’ve been told by my accountants that I can claim 10% of my home expenses...

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7th December 2023, 2 years ago | 10

London Councils is warning of a surge in rough sleeping among refugees and asylum seekers who are evicted from Home...

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16th November 2023, 2 years ago | 11

The Home Office has issued an update to the Right to Rent guide for landlords and letting agents. The sixth...

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2nd November 2023, 2 years ago | 4

London is facing a rough sleeping crisis as new data shows that the number of people sleeping on the streets...

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1st September 2023, 3 years ago | 27

Around 170 university students in Huddersfield have found themselves in a desperate scramble to secure new accommodation after being abruptly...

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24th April 2023, 3 years ago | 17

A consultation that could lead to a new law to crack down on landlords demanding ‘sex for rent’ has been...

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14th February 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Landlords do not ‘systemically discriminate’ against tenants, according to a new Home Office report. The government has published the findings...