More than four years since the Windrush scandal was brought to light, we are concerned that the Home Office is doubling down on a hostile and punitive policy agenda that continues to destroy lives.
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The Committee today is calling for cut in safety net waiting time to support children living in poverty.
The Work and Pension Committee's latest report on children in poverty highlights harmful impact of no recourse to public funds (NRPF).
It also calls for parents with NRPF to be given access to the welfare system after maximum of five years.
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Praxis is deeply concerned that the Government’s punitive No Recourse to Public Funds policy leaves many of the poorest in our society facing serious risk of destitution and homelessness as the worst income squeeze in a generation begins to bite.
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Today, independent expert Wendy Williams published highly critical findings from a review of the Home Office’s progress in implementing an action plan it committed to in the wake of the Windrush scandal.
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46 leading homelessness and migrants rights charities have written to ministers warning that Clause 11 of the Nationality and Borders Bill risks pushing thousands more people fleeing conflict and persecution into poverty, destitution and homelessness every year.
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Today, the Domestic Abuse Commissioner launches “Safety Before Status”, a new report looking into improving pathways to support for migrant victims of domestic abuse.
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This statement responds to The Observer article detailing the Home Office's plans to gather information on non-UK rough sleepers through homelessness charities through an initiative known as the Rough Sleeper Support Service (RSSS).
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