Refugee Action @refugeeaction.bsky.social · 13/05/2025The debrief. Why this parliament must lift the ban on work for people seeking asylum. Got 5 mins? Read our full report with the Lift The Ban coalition: www.refugee-action.org.uk/wp-content/u... Got 60 seconds spare? Read this thread! 🧵 11919
Refugee Action @refugeeaction.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Tens of thousands of people are currently banned from working while awaiting an asylum decision. Most of them want to work. Plus, 81% of UK voters think they should be allowed to work. 142
Refugee Action @refugeeaction.bsky.social · 13/05/2025But while people wait, they are forced to rely on benefits, and live in (often inadequate and overpriced) housing in the meantime. 131