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Report on review of cash allowance paid to asylum seekers

Home Office reviews of the cash allowance paid to asylum seekers.

Documents

Report on review of cash allowance paid to asylum seekers and failed asylum seekers: 2020

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Report on review of cash allowance paid to asylum seekers: 2017

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Report on review of cash allowance paid to asylum seekers: 2016

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The level of asylum seekers’ cash allowance is reviewed each year to ensure that it is adequate. These reports explain how the level of cash allowance for asylum seekers’ essential living needs is reached.

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Published 16 March 2017
Last updated 19 April 2022 + show all updates
  1. Added 'Report on review of weekly allowances paid to asylum seekers and failed asylum seekers: 2021'.

  2. Added 2020 report on review of cash allowance paid to asylum seekers and failed asylum seekers.

  3. Added report on review of cash allowance paid to asylum seekers: 2017.

  4. First published.