Fake Letter: Migrant Leisure Centre Claim Debunked
A letter claiming requisition of The Wall's Club for a migrant leisure centre is fake. Councils and MP confirm the letter is a hoax, debunking claims on social media.
‘Illegal immigrants’ can’t claim Jobseeker’s Allowance
If this is granted and includes accommodation that does not provide meals, an asylum seeker is entitled to a cash allowance of £49.18 per week for each person in a household (with some extra money available for young children and pregnant mothers).
Estimate of £400,000 cost per asylum seeker based on the Netherlands, not the UK
But the £400,000 figure is based on a report published by researchers at the University of Amsterdam which estimated that the net cost of “asylum migration” to the Dutch treasury averages €475,000 per immigrant (approximately £400,000).