Civil & Administrative

#2026/209Sığınma Desteği (Değişiklik) Yönetmeliği 2026

🇬🇧United Kingdom··Statutory Instrument·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The Asylum Support (Amendment) Regulations 2026 allow the government to stop or pause financial support for asylum seekers if they believe those individuals have worked illegally due to their immigration status. This change affects asylum seekers who may be found to have worked when they were not allowed to do so.

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Key Changes

  • Allows suspension of asylum support for illegal work
  • Introduces reasonable grounds for belief as a basis for action
  • Amends existing regulations from 2000

Obligations

What this law requires

high

The Secretary of State must discontinue asylum support if they have reasonable grounds to believe an asylum seeker has worked when disqualified from working by reason of immigration status

Secretary of State / Home Office
operational
high

The Secretary of State must suspend asylum support if they have reasonable grounds to believe an asylum seeker has worked when disqualified from working by reason of immigration status

Secretary of State / Home Office
operational
high

The Secretary of State must establish reasonable grounds for belief that an asylum seeker worked illegally before discontinuing or suspending support

Secretary of State / Home Office
operational
high

Asylum seekers must not work during periods when they are disqualified from working by reason of their immigration status

Asylum seekers
prohibition

Affected Parties

Asylum seekersGovernment agencies

Tags

asylum,immigration,support