UK to tackle asylum backlog, saving '£1 bn a year'
- Posted on June 11, 2025
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UK to tackle asylum backlog, saving '£1 bn a year'
The Labour government in Britain, led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is taking steps to reduce the asylum application backlog and eliminate the use of hotels for housing asylum seekers. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves announced this initiative, projecting annual savings of £1 billion.
