Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-02 18:22:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EECEA37C79C61EF649FE7B317E541ECDAF9ED42E41B267996652E31D4C9FFA16
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Original Note:
It is not true that recent arrivals to the UK have the same eligibility for benefits as UK citizens. Almost all visa holders have a ‘no recourse to public funds’ condition on their visas, which prohibits claiming housing and other benefits. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-funds/public-funds-accessible
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