Thousands of people have recently shared claims that “illegal immigrants” are entitled to more benefits than pensioners. This isn’t true—we have been debunking this claim for more than a decade.
for each person in a household, to be used on things like food, clothing and toiletries.
If an asylum seeker’s accommodation includes food, each member of the household will be given £9.10 per week instead. Pregnant mothers or mothers of children under three are also entitled to either £3 or £5 extra per week depending on their situation. Pregnant asylum seekers can also apply for a one-off £300 maternity payment if their baby is due in eight weeks or less, or if their baby is under six weeks old. People who have been refused asylum can also apply for this payment.
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