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Joint Briefing: statement and consultation on “earned settlement”

This joint briefing with Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit summarises how the Government is proposing to implement the “earned settlement” model first introduced in its Immigration White Paper, and further detailed in the statement and consultation published on 20th November 2025. It outlines potential impacts for individuals, families and communities, based on our understanding of what is proposed.

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Joint Briefing on Visa Fees and the 10 Year Route: Bi-national couples, families and children trapped in a money making machine

This briefing, jointly prepared by Reunite Families UK, Migrant Voice, Haringey Migrant Support Centre (HMSC), Refugee and Migrant Forum of Essex and London (RAMFEL), Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit and Praxis, looks at significant barriers faced by those wishing to build their family life in the UK: extortionate visa fees, the Immigration Health Surcharge and the insecurity caused by the 10-year route to settlement.

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Vital solutions to ending migrant homelessness - Joint Briefing

This joint briefing, supported by over 70 organisations, sets out the key drivers of migrant homelessness and how hostile immigration policies drive families into destitution and homelessness. It outlines what policies this government should implement to end migrant homelessness.

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No Recourse to Public Funds - Briefing

No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) is an immigration policy that prevents most migrants in the UK from accessing most forms of welfare support, regardless of whether they are working or have been here a long time. This briefing sets out the impact of this policy on communities, on local authorities, and our recommended changes.

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Paying the price: the social and economic cost of increasing salary thresholds for family joiners

In this joint briefing with Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU) and the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) we set out the potential impacts of the increased salary threshold for family joiners. In particular, we highlight how families who do not meet the financial requirements of the Immigration Rules but may be recognised as having a human rights based claim to enter or remain in the UK could be affected.

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The impact of the Refugee Ban Bill on homelessness and destitution

The Illegal Migration Bill currently working its way through parliament will effectively extinguish the right to seek asylum in the UK. The damage it will do to people seeking sanctuary here, including children and those experiencing trafficking and modern slavery, as well as to the UK’s international reputation, are immense. In this briefing, Praxis and the No Accommodation Network (NACCOM) examine the likely impact of the bill on destitution and homelessness for migrants in the UK.

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Cost of living crisis and NRPF

This briefing for MPs sets out an overview of how the cost of living crisis is impacting people who are affected by the No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) condition, based on research and analysis conducted by Praxis between October and December 2022.

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