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Hostile immigration rules and policies is causing #childpoverty. It's time to end No Recourse to Public Funds #NRPF which is causing so much hardship
says #Praxisformigrantsandrefugees#NRPFpartnership and many others in the migrant justice sector.
NRPF is pushing migrants into poverty & failing in its own policy objectives, new analysis shows
208k households covered by an NRPF condition are at risk of needing support to avoid destitution & 64k are in poverty
The impacts are esp stark in London
https://t.co/c9LaFOzonI
🚨 Judgment: SSHD in breach of her positive duty in art. 3 ECHR to reduce the risk of inhuman and degrading treatment to a reasonable minimum, based on her failure to implement an adequate system for permitting destitute migrants access to public funds. https://t.co/dveq1Bj8Jo
attended House of Lords for new report revealing the harsh impact of the UK's No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) policy. Pushing 208k households toward poverty, disproportionately affecting women & children, while straining local councils. Time for reform! #NRPF#SocialJustice
On Nov 12, RAMP supported Baroness Stroud to launch a new report by the Centre for Social Policy Studies entitled 'No Reason For No Recourse: Why reform of ‘No Recourse to Public Funds’ conditions would be good for London and the UK.'
NRPF is pushing migrants into poverty & failing in its own policy objectives, new analysis shows.
208,000 households covered by an NRPF condition are at risk of needing support to avoid destitution & 64,000 households are in poverty.
The impacts are especially stark in London..
The report argues that NRPF is failing to meet its policy objectives and should be reformed, putting forward a package of recommendations to support the most vulnerable while retaining the principle of NRPF.
Find out more and read the full report: https://t.co/c9LaFOzonI
Our colleagues @P_H_S_Official recently launched a vital resource affirming everyone's right to healthcare, regardless of their 'No Recourse to Public Funds' (NRPF) status. Check it out now! https://t.co/FLX7kcw5m9
Ultimately there are many things that need to change if we’re to reduce child poverty but abolishing the benefit cap and overturning NRPF is an essential first step. We’re sending a message to all our representatives, here and in Westminster:
No More Growing Up Poor.
Base our immigration debates on facts, not myths.
Share these facts, spread awareness, stop misinformation, & promote informed discussions.
Understanding facts will foster a balanced conversation about immigration in the UK.
Sources: Government Reports & Migration Observatory
Immigration Myths versus Facts: Understanding the Reality in the UK.
Myth 1: "Immigrants are taking all the jobs"
Fact: Immigrants often fill roles that are in high demand, and their contributions help create new jobs and opportunities across the UK.
Myth 6: "Immigrants come to the UK to live off benefits"
Fact: Most immigrants come to work or study. European migrants, in particular, contribute more in taxes than they receive in benefits.